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pillar in Russian

pillar in Russian is столб, коло́нна, опло́т — pillar means a tall vertical post, usually supporting part of a building.

pillar in Russian

столб
noun
Pronounced: stolb
коло́нна
noun
Pronounced: kolonna
опло́т
noun
Pronounced: oplot
(figuratively) An essential part of something that provides support.
опо́ра
noun
Pronounced: opora
(figuratively) An essential part of something that provides support.

What does "pillar" mean?

  1. noun A tall vertical post, usually supporting part of a building.
    "Marble pillars lined the entrance to the courthouse."
  2. noun A person or thing regarded as a central, essential support of something.
    "Honesty is one of the pillars of a good relationship."
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pillar in a sentence

  • Marble pillars lined the entrance to the courthouse.
  • Honesty is one of the pillars of a good relationship.
  • She was a pillar of the local community for decades.

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What is "pillar" in Russian?

"pillar" in Russian is столб, коло́нна, опло́т. pillar means: A tall vertical post, usually supporting part of a building.

How do you pronounce столб?

"pillar" in Russian is столб, pronounced "stolb".

How do you use "pillar" in a sentence?

Example: "Marble pillars lined the entrance to the courthouse." In Russian, "pillar" is столб, коло́нна, опло́т.

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

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "pillar": столб, коло́нна, опло́т, опо́ра.

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