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miasma in Russian

miasma in Russian is миа́зма, миа́зм — miasma means a noxious, unpleasant atmosphere, once believed to rise from swamps and waste and cause disease.

miasma in Russian

миа́зма
noun
Pronounced: miazma
A noxious atmosphere or emanation once thought to originate from swamps and waste, and to cause disease.
миа́зм
noun
Pronounced: miazm
(figurative) A noxious atmosphere or influence, an ominous environment.
миа́зма
noun
Pronounced: miazma
(figurative) A noxious atmosphere or influence, an ominous environment.

What does "miasma" mean?

  1. noun A noxious, unpleasant atmosphere, once believed to rise from swamps and waste and cause disease.
    "A miasma of rotting vegetation hung over the swamp."
  2. noun A pervasive, oppressive atmosphere or influence surrounding a situation.
    "A miasma of suspicion surrounded the company after the scandal."
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miasma in a sentence

  • A miasma of rotting vegetation hung over the swamp.
  • Doctors once blamed the fever on a miasma rising from the marsh.
  • A miasma of suspicion surrounded the company after the scandal.
  • There was a miasma of gloom in the office after the layoffs.

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What is "miasma" in Russian?
"miasma" in Russian is миа́зма, миа́зм. miasma means: A noxious, unpleasant atmosphere, once believed to rise from swamps and waste and cause disease.
How do you pronounce миа́зма?
"miasma" in Russian is миа́зма, pronounced "miazma".
How do you use "miasma" in a sentence?
Example: "A miasma of rotting vegetation hung over the swamp." In Russian, "miasma" is миа́зма, миа́зм.
Are there other ways to say "miasma" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "miasma": миа́зма, миа́зм.
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