petrify in Russian
petrify in Russian is превраща́ть в ка́мень, камене́ть, окамене́ть — petrify means to turn to stone: to harden organic matter by permeating with water and depositing dissolved minerals.
petrify in Russian
превраща́ть в ка́мень
Pronounced: prevrashchat v kamen
(transitive) To turn to stone: to harden organic matter by permeating with water and depositing dissolved minerals.
камене́ть
Pronounced: kamenet
окамене́ть
Pronounced: okamenet
What does "petrify" mean?
- verb To turn to stone: to harden organic matter by permeating with water and depositing dissolved minerals.
- verb To make something stiff and hard, as if it had turned to stone.
- verb To make someone so frightened that they cannot move.
- verb To turn to stone, or to gain a stone-like hardness, as when organic material is transformed by calcareous deposits.
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What is "petrify" in Russian?
"petrify" in Russian is превраща́ть в ка́мень, камене́ть, окамене́ть. petrify means: To turn to stone: to harden organic matter by permeating with water and depositing dissolved minerals.
How do you pronounce превраща́ть в ка́мень?
"petrify" in Russian is превраща́ть в ка́мень, pronounced "prevrashchat v kamen".
Are there other ways to say "petrify" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "petrify": превраща́ть в ка́мень, камене́ть, окамене́ть.
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