mercy in Russian
mercy in Russian is ми́лость, милосе́рдие, поща́да — mercy means kindness or forgiveness shown toward someone who could reasonably be punished or treated harshly instead.
mercy in Russian
ми́лость
Pronounced: milost
(uncountable) Relenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another.
милосе́рдие
Pronounced: miloserdiye
(uncountable) Relenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another.
поща́да
Pronounced: poshchada
(uncountable) Relenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another.
милосе́рдие
Pronounced: miloserdiye
(uncountable) Forgiveness or compassion, especially toward those less fortunate.
сострада́ние
Pronounced: sostradaniye
(uncountable) Forgiveness or compassion, especially toward those less fortunate.
милосе́рдие
Pronounced: miloserdiye
(uncountable) A tendency toward forgiveness, pity, or compassion.
ми́лость
Pronounced: milost
What does "mercy" mean?
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noun Kindness or forgiveness shown toward someone who could reasonably be punished or treated harshly instead.
"The judge showed mercy to the young man because it was his first offence."
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noun A fortunate thing; a blessing, especially something to be grateful for given the circumstances.
"It was a mercy that the rain held off until we were all indoors."
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intj Used to express surprise, alarm, or relief.
""Mercy me!" said Grandma, looking at the huge pile of snow outside the door."
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mercy in a sentence
- The judge showed mercy to the young man because it was his first offence.
- The general showed mercy to the surrendering soldiers.
- It was a mercy that the rain held off until we were all indoors.
- Considering how long the journey was, it was a mercy the baby slept.
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What is "mercy" in Russian?
"mercy" in Russian is ми́лость, милосе́рдие, поща́да. mercy means: Kindness or forgiveness shown toward someone who could reasonably be punished or treated harshly instead.
How do you pronounce ми́лость?
"mercy" in Russian is ми́лость, pronounced "milost".
How do you use "mercy" in a sentence?
Example: "The judge showed mercy to the young man because it was his first offence." In Russian, "mercy" is ми́лость, милосе́рдие, поща́да.
Are there other ways to say "mercy" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "mercy": ми́лость, милосе́рдие, поща́да, сострада́ние.
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