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mythology in Russian

mythology in Russian is миф, мифоло́гия, мифология — mythology means a traditional body of myths belonging to a particular culture, explaining its origins, gods, ancestors, and heroes.

mythology in Russian

миф
noun
Pronounced: mif
(countable, _, and, _, uncountable) The collection of myths of a people, concerning the origin of the people, history, deities, ancestors and heroes.
мифоло́гия
noun
Pronounced: mifologiya
(countable, _, and, _, uncountable) The collection of myths of a people, concerning the origin of the people, history, deities, ancestors and heroes.
мифология
noun
Pronounced: mifologiya
(countable, _, and, _, uncountable) The collection of myths of a people, concerning the origin of the people, history, deities, ancestors and heroes.

What does "mythology" mean?

  1. noun A traditional body of myths belonging to a particular culture, explaining its origins, gods, ancestors, and heroes.
    "Greek mythology is full of gods who behave more like flawed humans than perfect deities."
  2. noun A set of widely believed ideas about something that are false or exaggerated.
    "The mythology around overnight startup success ignores years of quiet failure."
  3. noun The academic study of myths and how they are structured and used.
    "He teaches a course in comparative mythology at the university."
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mythology in a sentence

  • Greek mythology is full of gods who behave more like flawed humans than perfect deities.
  • She studied Norse mythology for her thesis on Odin and the Nine Realms.
  • The mythology around overnight startup success ignores years of quiet failure.
  • There is a whole mythology around the healing power of crystals with no evidence behind it.

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What is "mythology" in Russian?

"mythology" in Russian is миф, мифоло́гия, мифология. mythology means: A traditional body of myths belonging to a particular culture, explaining its origins, gods, ancestors, and heroes.

How do you pronounce миф?

"mythology" in Russian is миф, pronounced "mif".

How do you use "mythology" in a sentence?

Example: "Greek mythology is full of gods who behave more like flawed humans than perfect deities." In Russian, "mythology" is миф, мифоло́гия, мифология.

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

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "mythology": миф, мифоло́гия, мифология.

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