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humility in Russian

humility in Russian is поко́рность, скро́мность, смире́ние — humility means the quality of being modest and not thinking too highly of yourself.

humility in Russian

поко́рность
noun
Pronounced: pokornost
The characteristic of being humble; humbleness in character and behavior.
скро́мность
noun
Pronounced: skromnost
The characteristic of being humble; humbleness in character and behavior.
смире́ние
noun
Pronounced: smireniye
The characteristic of being humble; humbleness in character and behavior.
смире́нность
noun
Pronounced: smirennost
The characteristic of being humble; humbleness in character and behavior.

What does "humility" mean?

  1. noun The quality of being modest and not thinking too highly of yourself.
    "She accepted the award with humility, thanking her whole team."
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humility in a sentence

  • She accepted the award with humility, thanking her whole team.
  • True leaders show humility even after big wins.

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What is "humility" in Russian?

"humility" in Russian is поко́рность, скро́мность, смире́ние. humility means: The quality of being modest and not thinking too highly of yourself.

How do you pronounce поко́рность?

"humility" in Russian is поко́рность, pronounced "pokornost".

How do you use "humility" in a sentence?

Example: "She accepted the award with humility, thanking her whole team." In Russian, "humility" is поко́рность, скро́мность, смире́ние.

Are there other ways to say "humility" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "humility": поко́рность, скро́мность, смире́ние, смире́нность.

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