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precious in Russian

precious in Russian is дорого́й, драгоце́нный, це́нный — precious means of great value or worth.

precious in Russian

дорого́й
adj
Pronounced: dorogoy
Of high value or worth.
драгоце́нный
adj
Pronounced: dragotsennyy
Of high value or worth.
це́нный
adj
Pronounced: tsennyy
Of high value or worth.

What does "precious" mean?

  1. adjective Of great value or worth.
    "Clean water is a precious resource in that part of the world."
  2. adjective Deeply loved or cherished.
    "Every moment with his newborn daughter felt precious."
  3. adjective Overly fussy, delicate, or affected — used somewhat critically.
    "His writing style got a bit precious in places, full of ornate turns of phrase."
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precious in a sentence

  • Clean water is a precious resource in that part of the world.
  • She kept the letters as her most precious possessions.
  • Every moment with his newborn daughter felt precious.
  • His writing style got a bit precious in places, full of ornate turns of phrase.

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What is "precious" in Russian?

"precious" in Russian is дорого́й, драгоце́нный, це́нный. precious means: Of great value or worth.

How do you pronounce дорого́й?

"precious" in Russian is дорого́й, pronounced "dorogoy".

How do you use "precious" in a sentence?

Example: "Clean water is a precious resource in that part of the world." In Russian, "precious" is дорого́й, драгоце́нный, це́нный.

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

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "precious": дорого́й, драгоце́нный, це́нный.

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