idleness in Russian
idleness in Russian is безде́лье, просто́й, леность — idleness means the state of not working or doing anything; laziness or inactivity.
idleness in Russian
безде́лье
Pronounced: bezdelye
The state of being idle; inactivity.
просто́й
Pronounced: prostoy
The state of being idle; inactivity.
леность
Pronounced: lenost
The state of being indolent; indolence.
праздность
Pronounced: prazdnost
The state of being indolent; indolence.
бесплодность
Pronounced: besplodnost
Groundlessness; worthlessness; triviality; vanity; frivolity.
бесполезность
Pronounced: bespoleznost
Groundlessness; worthlessness; triviality; vanity; frivolity.
What does "idleness" mean?
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noun The state of not working or doing anything; laziness or inactivity.
"Weeks of idleness on the injured list left the athlete restless."
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idleness in a sentence
- Weeks of idleness on the injured list left the athlete restless.
- The old proverb warns that idleness leads to mischief.
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What is "idleness" in Russian?
"idleness" in Russian is безде́лье, просто́й, леность. idleness means: The state of not working or doing anything; laziness or inactivity.
How do you pronounce безде́лье?
"idleness" in Russian is безде́лье, pronounced "bezdelye".
How do you use "idleness" in a sentence?
Example: "Weeks of idleness on the injured list left the athlete restless." In Russian, "idleness" is безде́лье, просто́й, леность.
Are there other ways to say "idleness" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "idleness": безде́лье, просто́й, леность, праздность, бесплодность, бесполезность.
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