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knife-edge in Russian

knife-edge in Russian is ле́звие ножа́.

knife-edge in Russian

ле́звие ножа́

noun

Pronounced: lezviye nozha

(figuratively) A precarious balance that could be upset by a very small force in either direction.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "knife-edge" in Russian?

"knife-edge" in Russian is ле́звие ножа́.

How do you pronounce ле́звие ножа́?

"knife-edge" in Russian is ле́звие ножа́, pronounced "lezviye nozha".

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