hubris in Russian
hubris in Russian is высокоме́рие — hubris means excessive pride or self-confidence, especially the kind that leads to a downfall.
hubris in Russian
высокоме́рие
Pronounced: vysokomeriye
Excessive pride, presumption, or arrogance (originally toward the gods).
What does "hubris" mean?
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noun Excessive pride or self-confidence, especially the kind that leads to a downfall.
"His hubris convinced him the deal couldn't fail, right up until it collapsed."
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hubris in a sentence
- His hubris convinced him the deal couldn't fail, right up until it collapsed.
- The company's hubris led it to ignore every warning sign.
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What is "hubris" in Russian?
"hubris" in Russian is высокоме́рие. hubris means: Excessive pride or self-confidence, especially the kind that leads to a downfall.
How do you pronounce высокоме́рие?
"hubris" in Russian is высокоме́рие, pronounced "vysokomeriye".
How do you use "hubris" in a sentence?
Example: "His hubris convinced him the deal couldn't fail, right up until it collapsed." In Russian, "hubris" is высокоме́рие.
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