knave in Russian
knave in Russian is ма́льчик-слуга́, прислу́жник, лаке́й — knave means a dishonest or deceitful man.
knave in Russian
ма́льчик-слуга́
Pronounced: malchik-sluga
(archaic) A boy; especially, a boy servant.
прислу́жник
Pronounced: prisluzhnik
(archaic) A boy; especially, a boy servant.
лаке́й
Pronounced: lakey
(archaic) Any male servant; a menial.
прислу́жник
Pronounced: prisluzhnik
(archaic) Any male servant; a menial.
жу́лик
Pronounced: zhulik
(dated) A tricky, deceitful fellow; a dishonest person.
негодя́й
Pronounced: negodyay
(dated) A tricky, deceitful fellow; a dishonest person.
плут
Pronounced: plut
(dated) A tricky, deceitful fellow; a dishonest person.
подле́ц
Pronounced: podlets
(dated) A tricky, deceitful fellow; a dishonest person.
подо́нок
Pronounced: podonok
(dated) A tricky, deceitful fellow; a dishonest person.
вале́т
Pronounced: valet
(cards) A playing card marked with the figure of a servant or a soldier.
What does "knave" mean?
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noun A dishonest or deceitful man.
"The play's villain is a scheming knave who betrays his own brother."
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noun A playing card ranked below a queen, showing the figure of a servant or soldier; a jack.
"He needed the knave of hearts to complete his hand."
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knave in a sentence
- The play's villain is a scheming knave who betrays his own brother.
- I had never defrauded a man of a farthing, nor called him knave behind his back. But now the last rag that covered my nakedness had been torn from me. I was branded a blackleg, card-sharper, and murderer.
- He needed the knave of hearts to complete his hand.
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What is "knave" in Russian?
"knave" in Russian is ма́льчик-слуга́, прислу́жник, лаке́й. knave means: A dishonest or deceitful man.
How do you pronounce ма́льчик-слуга́?
"knave" in Russian is ма́льчик-слуга́, pronounced "malchik-sluga".
How do you use "knave" in a sentence?
Example: "The play's villain is a scheming knave who betrays his own brother." In Russian, "knave" is ма́льчик-слуга́, прислу́жник, лаке́й.
Are there other ways to say "knave" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 9 translations listed for "knave": ма́льчик-слуга́, прислу́жник, лаке́й, жу́лик, негодя́й, плут.
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