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mound in Russian

mound in Russian is на́сыпь, холм, курга́н — mound means a raised pile or hill of earth, often built up rather than natural.

mound in Russian

на́сыпь
noun
Pronounced: nasyp
An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embankment thrown up for defense
холм
noun
Pronounced: kholm
An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embankment thrown up for defense
холм
noun
Pronounced: kholm
A natural elevation appearing as if thrown up artificially; a regular and isolated hill, hillock, or knoll.
курга́н
noun
Pronounced: kurgan
A natural elevation appearing as if thrown up artificially; a regular and isolated hill, hillock, or knoll.
держава
noun
Pronounced: derzhava
A ball or globe forming part of the regalia of an emperor or other sovereign. It is encircled with bands, enriched with precious stones, and surmounted with a cross.

What does "mound" mean?

  1. noun A raised pile or hill of earth, often built up rather than natural.
    "Archaeologists uncovered an ancient burial mound."
  2. noun In baseball, the raised area where the pitcher stands.
    "The pitcher walked slowly back to the mound after the argument."
  3. verb To pile something into a raised heap.
    "She mounded the mashed potatoes onto each plate."
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mound in a sentence

  • Archaeologists uncovered an ancient burial mound.
  • Kids built a mound of sand near the water's edge.
  • The pitcher walked slowly back to the mound after the argument.
  • She mounded the mashed potatoes onto each plate.

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What is "mound" in Russian?

"mound" in Russian is на́сыпь, холм, курга́н. mound means: A raised pile or hill of earth, often built up rather than natural.

How do you pronounce на́сыпь?

"mound" in Russian is на́сыпь, pronounced "nasyp".

How do you use "mound" in a sentence?

Example: "Archaeologists uncovered an ancient burial mound." In Russian, "mound" is на́сыпь, холм, курга́н.

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

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "mound": на́сыпь, холм, курга́н, держава.

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