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idiom in Russian

idiom in Russian is [[устойчивый|усто́йчивое]] [[выраже́ние]], идио́ма, идиомати́ческий оборо́т — idiom means a phrase whose meaning can't be worked out just from the words in it, such as "kick the bucket.".

idiom in Russian

[[устойчивый|усто́йчивое]] [[выраже́ние]]
noun
Pronounced: [[ustoychivyy|ustoychivoye]] [[vyrazheniye]]
A manner of speaking, a mode of expression peculiar to a language, language family, or group of people.
идио́ма
noun
Pronounced: idioma
A manner of speaking, a mode of expression peculiar to a language, language family, or group of people.
идиомати́ческий оборо́т
noun
Pronounced: idiomaticheskiy oborot
A manner of speaking, a mode of expression peculiar to a language, language family, or group of people.
идиомати́ческое выраже́ние
noun
Pronounced: idiomaticheskoye vyrazheniye
A manner of speaking, a mode of expression peculiar to a language, language family, or group of people.
оборо́т ре́чи
noun
Pronounced: oborot rechi
A manner of speaking, a mode of expression peculiar to a language, language family, or group of people.
фразеологи́зм
noun
Pronounced: frazeologizm
A manner of speaking, a mode of expression peculiar to a language, language family, or group of people.
го́вор
noun
Pronounced: govor
A language or language variety; specifically, a restricted dialect used in a given historical period, context etc.
диале́кт
noun
Pronounced: dialekt
A language or language variety; specifically, a restricted dialect used in a given historical period, context etc.
идио́м
noun
Pronounced: idiom
A language or language variety; specifically, a restricted dialect used in a given historical period, context etc.
наре́чие
noun
Pronounced: narechiye
A language or language variety; specifically, a restricted dialect used in a given historical period, context etc.
[[устойчивый|усто́йчивое]] [[выраже́ние]]
noun
Pronounced: [[ustoychivyy|ustoychivoye]] [[vyrazheniye]]
An established phrasal expression whose meaning may not be deducible from the literal meanings of its component words.
идио́ма
noun
Pronounced: idioma
An established phrasal expression whose meaning may not be deducible from the literal meanings of its component words.
идиомати́ческий оборо́т
noun
Pronounced: idiomaticheskiy oborot
An established phrasal expression whose meaning may not be deducible from the literal meanings of its component words.
идиомати́ческое выраже́ние
noun
Pronounced: idiomaticheskoye vyrazheniye
An established phrasal expression whose meaning may not be deducible from the literal meanings of its component words.
фразеологи́зм
noun
Pronounced: frazeologizm
An established phrasal expression whose meaning may not be deducible from the literal meanings of its component words.
[[сре́дство]] [[выражение|выраже́ния]]
noun
Pronounced: [[sredstvo]] [[vyrazheniye|vyrazheniya]]
An artistic style (for example, in art, architecture, or music); an instance of such a style.

What does "idiom" mean?

  1. noun A phrase whose meaning can't be worked out just from the words in it, such as "kick the bucket."
    ""Spill the beans" is an idiom meaning to reveal a secret."
  2. noun A characteristic style of expression used in a language, art form, or field.
    "The film borrows heavily from the visual idiom of 1970s westerns."
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idiom in a sentence

  • "Spill the beans" is an idiom meaning to reveal a secret.
  • Learners of English often struggle with idioms because they can't be translated literally.
  • The film borrows heavily from the visual idiom of 1970s westerns.

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What is "idiom" in Russian?

"idiom" in Russian is [[устойчивый|усто́йчивое]] [[выраже́ние]], идио́ма, идиомати́ческий оборо́т. idiom means: A phrase whose meaning can't be worked out just from the words in it, such as "kick the bucket."

How do you pronounce [[устойчивый|усто́йчивое]] [[выраже́ние]]?

"idiom" in Russian is [[устойчивый|усто́йчивое]] [[выраже́ние]], pronounced "[[ustoychivyy|ustoychivoye]] [[vyrazheniye]]".

How do you use "idiom" in a sentence?

Example: ""Spill the beans" is an idiom meaning to reveal a secret." In Russian, "idiom" is [[устойчивый|усто́йчивое]] [[выраже́ние]], идио́ма, идиомати́ческий оборо́т.

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

Yes — Russian has 11 translations listed for "idiom": [[устойчивый|усто́йчивое]] [[выраже́ние]], идио́ма, идиомати́ческий оборо́т, идиомати́ческое выраже́ние, оборо́т ре́чи, фразеологи́зм.

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