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nettle in Russian

nettle in Russian is крапи́ва, крапива, обжигать — nettle means a plant covered in tiny stinging hairs that cause an itchy rash when touched.

nettle in Russian

крапи́ва
noun
Pronounced: krapiva
Especially, most species of herb genus Urtica, stinging nettles:
крапива
noun
Pronounced: krapiva
Especially, most species of herb genus Urtica, stinging nettles:
обжигать
verb
Pronounced: obzhigat
(transitive) Of the nettle plant and similar physical causes, to sting, causing a rash in someone.
раздража́ть
verb
Pronounced: razdrazhat
(transitive, figurative) To pique, irritate, vex or provoke.
уязвлять
verb
Pronounced: uyazvlyat
(transitive, figurative) To pique, irritate, vex or provoke.

What does "nettle" mean?

  1. noun A plant covered in tiny stinging hairs that cause an itchy rash when touched.
    "He brushed against a nettle and his arm broke out in red bumps."
  2. verb To irritate or annoy someone.
    "Her offhand comment nettled him more than he expected."

nettle in a sentence

  • He brushed against a nettle and his arm broke out in red bumps.
  • Her offhand comment nettled him more than he expected.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "nettle" in Russian?

"nettle" in Russian is крапи́ва, крапива, обжигать. nettle means: A plant covered in tiny stinging hairs that cause an itchy rash when touched.

How do you pronounce крапи́ва?

"nettle" in Russian is крапи́ва, pronounced "krapiva".

How do you use "nettle" in a sentence?

Example: "He brushed against a nettle and his arm broke out in red bumps." In Russian, "nettle" is крапи́ва, крапива, обжигать.

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

Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "nettle": крапи́ва, крапива, обжигать, раздража́ть, уязвлять.

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