Phoney War in Russian

Phoney War in Russian is странная война.

Phoney War in Russian

странная война

proper noun

Pronounced: strannaya voyna

(historical) During World War II, the period of limited military activity from the outbreak of hostilities on September 3rd, 1939 until Germany's attack on the Low Countries on May 10th, 1940.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "Phoney War" in Russian?

"Phoney War" in Russian is странная война.

How do you pronounce странная война?

"Phoney War" in Russian is странная война, pronounced "strannaya voyna".

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