proverbial in Russian
proverbial in Russian is посло́вичный, провербиа́льный, общеизве́стный — proverbial means referred to in, or resembling, a well-known proverb or saying.
proverbial in Russian
посло́вичный
Pronounced: poslovichnyy
провербиа́льный
Pronounced: proverbialnyy
общеизве́стный
Pronounced: obshcheizvestnyy
Widely known; famous; stereotypical.
преслову́тый
Pronounced: preslovutyy
Widely known; famous; stereotypical.
провербиа́льный
Pronounced: proverbialnyy
Widely known; famous; stereotypical.
What does "proverbial" mean?
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adj Referred to in, or resembling, a well-known proverb or saying.
"He was the proverbial fish out of water at the gala."
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adj Widely known; commonly recognized as typical of something.
"His generosity is proverbial among his colleagues."
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proverbial in a sentence
- He was the proverbial fish out of water at the gala.
- She hit the proverbial nail on the head.
- His generosity is proverbial among his colleagues.
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What is "proverbial" in Russian?
"proverbial" in Russian is посло́вичный, провербиа́льный, общеизве́стный. proverbial means: Referred to in, or resembling, a well-known proverb or saying.
How do you pronounce посло́вичный?
"proverbial" in Russian is посло́вичный, pronounced "poslovichnyy".
How do you use "proverbial" in a sentence?
Example: "He was the proverbial fish out of water at the gala." In Russian, "proverbial" is посло́вичный, провербиа́льный, общеизве́стный.
Are there other ways to say "proverbial" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "proverbial": посло́вичный, провербиа́льный, общеизве́стный, преслову́тый.
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