poison in Russian
poison in Russian is яд, отра́ва, отрави́ть — poison means a substance that can injure or kill a living thing if it enters the body.
poison in Russian
яд
Pronounced: yad
A substance that is harmful or lethal to a living organism when ingested.
отра́ва
Pronounced: otrava
A substance that is harmful or lethal to a living organism when ingested.
отрави́ть
Pronounced: otravit
(transitive) To pollute; to cause to become poisonous.
отравля́ть
Pronounced: otravlyat
(transitive) To pollute; to cause to become poisonous.
трави́ть
Pronounced: travit
(transitive) To pollute; to cause to become poisonous.
отрави́ть
Pronounced: otravit
(transitive) To cause to become much worse.
отравля́ть
Pronounced: otravlyat
(transitive) To cause to become much worse.
What does "poison" mean?
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noun A substance that can injure or kill a living thing if it enters the body.
"The farmer kept the rat poison locked away from the children."
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noun Anything that causes serious harm, especially to a relationship, situation, or reputation.
"Gossip is poison to any team's morale."
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verb To harm or kill using poison.
"The killer poisoned his victim's drink."
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verb To corrupt or ruin something, or to turn someone against another person.
"His constant complaints poisoned the whole team's attitude."
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poison in a sentence
- The farmer kept the rat poison locked away from the children.
- Certain mushrooms contain poison that attacks the liver.
- Gossip is poison to any team's morale.
- The killer poisoned his victim's drink.
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What is "poison" in Russian?
"poison" in Russian is яд, отра́ва, отрави́ть. poison means: A substance that can injure or kill a living thing if it enters the body.
How do you pronounce яд?
"poison" in Russian is яд, pronounced "yad".
How do you use "poison" in a sentence?
Example: "The farmer kept the rat poison locked away from the children." In Russian, "poison" is яд, отра́ва, отрави́ть.
Are there other ways to say "poison" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "poison": яд, отра́ва, отрави́ть, отравля́ть, трави́ть.
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