pig in Russian
pig in Russian is свинья́, бо́ров, свинья — pig means a farm animal with a snout and cloven hooves, raised for meat.
pig in Russian
свинья́
Pronounced: svinya
(countable) Any of several mammalian species of the family Suidae, having cloven hooves, bristles and a snout adapted for digging; especially the domesticated animal Sus domesticus.
бо́ров
Pronounced: borov
(countable) Any of several mammalian species of the family Suidae, having cloven hooves, bristles and a snout adapted for digging; especially the domesticated animal Sus domesticus.
свинья
Pronounced: svinya
(countable) Any of several mammalian species of the family Suidae, having cloven hooves, bristles and a snout adapted for digging; especially the domesticated animal Sus domesticus.
сви́нтус
Pronounced: svintus
(metaphorically, derogatory) A dirty or slovenly person.
свинья́
Pronounced: svinya
(metaphorically, derogatory) A dirty or slovenly person.
му́сор
Pronounced: musor
(derogatory, slang) A police officer. [From ante 1785.]
болва́нка
Pronounced: bolvanka
(countable, and, uncountable) An oblong block of cast metal (now only iron or lead).
чу́шка
Pronounced: chushka
(countable, and, uncountable) An oblong block of cast metal (now only iron or lead).
свинья́
Pronounced: svinya
(engineering) A device for cleaning or inspecting the inside of an oil or gas pipeline, or for separating different substances within the pipeline. Named for the pig-like squealing noise made by their progress.
What does "pig" mean?
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noun A farm animal with a snout and cloven hooves, raised for meat.
"The pig rolled happily in the mud beside the fence."
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noun Someone who eats greedily or messily (informal, insulting).
"He's a real pig when it comes to chocolate biscuits."
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noun A slang, disrespectful term for a police officer.
"The protesters chanted insults at the pigs lining the street."
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verb To eat greedily (informal, usually with "out").
"I pigged out on crisps while watching the film."
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pig in a sentence
- The pig rolled happily in the mud beside the fence.
- Children at the farm fed the young pigs with buckets of apples.
- He's a real pig when it comes to chocolate biscuits.
- Stop being a pig and pass the crisps round.
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What is "pig" in Russian?
"pig" in Russian is свинья́, бо́ров, свинья. pig means: A farm animal with a snout and cloven hooves, raised for meat.
How do you pronounce свинья́?
"pig" in Russian is свинья́, pronounced "svinya".
How do you use "pig" in a sentence?
Example: "The pig rolled happily in the mud beside the fence." In Russian, "pig" is свинья́, бо́ров, свинья.
Are there other ways to say "pig" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 7 translations listed for "pig": свинья́, бо́ров, свинья, сви́нтус, му́сор, болва́нка.
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