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laurel in Russian

laurel in Russian is лавр, ла́вровый вено́к, ла́вры — laurel means an evergreen shrub with glossy, aromatic leaves, or a wreath made from its branches.

laurel in Russian

лавр
noun
Pronounced: lavr
An evergreen shrub of species Laurus nobilis, having aromatic leaves of a lanceolate shape, with clusters of small, yellowish white flowers in their axils.
ла́вровый вено́к
noun
Pronounced: lavrovyy venok
A crown of laurel.
ла́вры
noun
Pronounced: lavry
(figuratively, chiefly, in the plural) Honor, distinction, fame.

What does "laurel" mean?

  1. noun An evergreen shrub with glossy, aromatic leaves, or a wreath made from its branches.
    "Ancient Greek athletes were crowned with a laurel wreath."
  2. noun Honor, distinction, or praise earned through achievement.
    "The director has earned many laurels for her latest film."
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laurel in a sentence

  • Ancient Greek athletes were crowned with a laurel wreath.
  • The director has earned many laurels for her latest film.

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What is "laurel" in Russian?

"laurel" in Russian is лавр, ла́вровый вено́к, ла́вры. laurel means: An evergreen shrub with glossy, aromatic leaves, or a wreath made from its branches.

How do you pronounce лавр?

"laurel" in Russian is лавр, pronounced "lavr".

How do you use "laurel" in a sentence?

Example: "Ancient Greek athletes were crowned with a laurel wreath." In Russian, "laurel" is лавр, ла́вровый вено́к, ла́вры.

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

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "laurel": лавр, ла́вровый вено́к, ла́вры.

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