imprecation in Russian
imprecation in Russian is прокля́тие — imprecation means the act of calling down evil or misfortune upon someone.
imprecation in Russian
прокля́тие
Pronounced: proklyatiye
What does "imprecation" mean?
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noun The act of calling down evil or misfortune upon someone.
"The old sailor's imprecation against the captain was overheard by the whole crew."
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noun A curse spoken aloud against someone.
"He hurled a string of imprecations at the driver who cut him off."
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imprecation in a sentence
- The old sailor's imprecation against the captain was overheard by the whole crew.
- With a final imprecation, she stormed out of the room.
- He hurled a string of imprecations at the driver who cut him off.
- The play opens with a witch's imprecation upon the royal house.
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What is "imprecation" in Russian?
"imprecation" in Russian is прокля́тие. imprecation means: The act of calling down evil or misfortune upon someone.
How do you pronounce прокля́тие?
"imprecation" in Russian is прокля́тие, pronounced "proklyatiye".
How do you use "imprecation" in a sentence?
Example: "The old sailor's imprecation against the captain was overheard by the whole crew." In Russian, "imprecation" is прокля́тие.
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