ness in Russian
ness in Russian is ость, ность, ство — ness means a headland or promontory jutting out into the sea, often used as part of place names.
ness in Russian
ость
Pronounced: ost
Appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being (the adjective)", "the quality of being (the adjective)", or "the measure of being (the adjective)".
ность
Pronounced: nost
Appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being (the adjective)", "the quality of being (the adjective)", or "the measure of being (the adjective)".
ство
Pronounced: stvo
Appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being (the adjective)", "the quality of being (the adjective)", or "the measure of being (the adjective)".
щи́на
Pronounced: shchina
Appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being (the adjective)", "the quality of being (the adjective)", or "the measure of being (the adjective)".
мыс
Pronounced: mys
(geography) A promontory; a cape or headland. (Frequently used as a suffix in placenames.)
What does "ness" mean?
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noun A headland or promontory jutting out into the sea, often used as part of place names.
"The lighthouse stood at the tip of the ness, warning ships of the rocky coast."
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ness in a sentence
- The lighthouse stood at the tip of the ness, warning ships of the rocky coast.
- Walkers followed the cliff path out to the grassy ness at the edge of the bay.
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What is "ness" in Russian?
"ness" in Russian is ость, ность, ство. ness means: A headland or promontory jutting out into the sea, often used as part of place names.
How do you pronounce ость?
"ness" in Russian is ость, pronounced "ost".
How do you use "ness" in a sentence?
Example: "The lighthouse stood at the tip of the ness, warning ships of the rocky coast." In Russian, "ness" is ость, ность, ство.
Are there other ways to say "ness" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "ness": ость, ность, ство, щи́на, мыс.
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