plume in Russian
plume in Russian is перо́, плюма́ж, султа́н — plume means a large, often decorative feather, or a cluster of feathers.
plume in Russian
перо́
Pronounced: pero
(archaic, literary, and, poetic) A feather of a bird, especially a large or showy one used as a decoration.
плюма́ж
Pronounced: plyumazh
(archaic, literary, and, poetic) A cluster of feathers worn as an ornament, especially on a helmet; a hackle.
султа́н
Pronounced: sultan
(archaic, literary, and, poetic) A cluster of feathers worn as an ornament, especially on a helmet; a hackle.
чи́стить пёрышки
Pronounced: chistit pyoryshki
(transitive, reflexive) Chiefly of a bird: to arrange and preen the feathers of, specifically in preparation for flight; hence (figurative) , to prepare for (something).
хвали́ться
Pronounced: khvalitsya
(transitive, reflexive, by extension) To congratulate (oneself) proudly, especially concerning something unimportant or when taking credit for another person's effort; to self-congratulate; to preen.
What does "plume" mean?
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noun A large, often decorative feather, or a cluster of feathers.
"The knight's helmet had a bright red plume."
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noun A rising column of smoke, dust, or similar substance.
"A plume of black smoke rose from the factory."
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verb Of a bird: to smooth and arrange its feathers.
"The swan plumed its wings before taking flight."
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verb To feel proud of oneself, often excessively.
"He plumed himself on having predicted the result."
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plume in a sentence
- The knight's helmet had a bright red plume.
- A plume of black smoke rose from the factory.
- The swan plumed its wings before taking flight.
- He plumed himself on having predicted the result.
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What is "plume" in Russian?
"plume" in Russian is перо́, плюма́ж, султа́н. plume means: A large, often decorative feather, or a cluster of feathers.
How do you pronounce перо́?
"plume" in Russian is перо́, pronounced "pero".
How do you use "plume" in a sentence?
Example: "The knight's helmet had a bright red plume." In Russian, "plume" is перо́, плюма́ж, султа́н.
Are there other ways to say "plume" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "plume": перо́, плюма́ж, султа́н, чи́стить пёрышки, хвали́ться.
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