English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

profess in Russian

profess in Russian is преподава́ть, провозглашать — profess means to claim or declare something, often about oneself, sometimes insincerely.

profess in Russian

преподава́ть
verb
Pronounced: prepodavat
(transitive, chiefly, passive) To administer the vows of a religious order to (someone); to admit to a religious order. [from 14th c.]
провозглашать
verb
Pronounced: provozglashat
(transitive, chiefly, passive) To administer the vows of a religious order to (someone); to admit to a religious order. [from 14th c.]
провозглашать
verb
Pronounced: provozglashat
(transitive) To make a claim (to be something); to lay claim to (a given quality, feeling etc.), often with connotations of insincerity. [from 16th c.]
преподава́ть
verb
Pronounced: prepodavat
(transitive) To work as a professor of; to teach. [from 16th c.]

What does "profess" mean?

  1. verb To claim or declare something, often about oneself, sometimes insincerely.
    "He professed his innocence throughout the trial."
  2. verb To formally declare belief in a religion or set of principles.
    "The monks professed their vows before the abbot."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Russian.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Russian meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Russian

profess in a sentence

  • He professed his innocence throughout the trial.
  • She professed to have no interest in the promotion.
  • The monks professed their vows before the abbot.

Similar words in Russian

Common Russian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "profess" in Russian?

"profess" in Russian is преподава́ть, провозглашать. profess means: To claim or declare something, often about oneself, sometimes insincerely.

How do you pronounce преподава́ть?

"profess" in Russian is преподава́ть, pronounced "prepodavat".

How do you use "profess" in a sentence?

Example: "He professed his innocence throughout the trial." In Russian, "profess" is преподава́ть, провозглашать.

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

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "profess": преподава́ть, провозглашать.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.