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humour in Russian

humour in Russian is настрое́ние, гумор, ю́мор — humour means (UK) The quality of being funny, or the ability to find things funny.

humour in Russian

настрое́ние
noun
Pronounced: nastroyeniye
(uncountable) A mood, especially a bad mood; a temporary state of mind or disposition brought upon by an event; an abrupt illogical inclination or whim.
гумор
noun
Pronounced: gumor
(archaic, or, historical) Any of the fluids in an animal body, especially the four "cardinal humours" of blood, yellow bile, black bile and phlegm that were believed to control the health and mood of the human body.
ю́мор
noun
Pronounced: yumor
(medicine) Either of the two regions of liquid within the eyeball, the aqueous humour and vitreous humour.
юмор
noun
Pronounced: yumor
(medicine) Either of the two regions of liquid within the eyeball, the aqueous humour and vitreous humour.
ублажа́ть
verb
Pronounced: ublazhat
угожда́ть
verb
Pronounced: ugozhdat

What does "humour" mean?

  1. noun (UK) The quality of being funny, or the ability to find things funny.
    "The film's gentle humour made the long journey feel much shorter."
  2. noun (UK) A person's mood or temporary state of mind.
    "She arrived in a good humour and greeted everyone with a smile."
  3. verb (UK) To go along with someone's wishes to keep them happy, even if you disagree.
    "I only said yes to humour him, because he was so keen."
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humour in a sentence

  • The film's gentle humour made the long journey feel much shorter.
  • She has a great sense of humour and always makes us laugh.
  • She arrived in a good humour and greeted everyone with a smile.
  • Don't ask him now, because he's in an ill humour this morning.

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What is "humour" in Russian?
"humour" in Russian is настрое́ние, гумор, ю́мор. humour means: (UK) The quality of being funny, or the ability to find things funny.
How do you pronounce настрое́ние?
"humour" in Russian is настрое́ние, pronounced "nastroyeniye".
How do you use "humour" in a sentence?
Example: "The film's gentle humour made the long journey feel much shorter." In Russian, "humour" is настрое́ние, гумор, ю́мор.
Are there other ways to say "humour" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "humour": настрое́ние, гумор, ю́мор, юмор, ублажа́ть, угожда́ть.
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