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rickety in Russian

rickety in Russian is ве́тхий, ло́мкий, хли́пкий — rickety means weak, shaky, or unstable, typically because of poor construction or age.

rickety in Russian

ве́тхий
adj
Pronounced: vetkhiy
Of an object: not strong or sturdy, as because of poor construction or upkeep; not safe or secure.
ло́мкий
adj
Pronounced: lomkiy
Of an object: not strong or sturdy, as because of poor construction or upkeep; not safe or secure.
хли́пкий
adj
Pronounced: khlipkiy
Of an object: not strong or sturdy, as because of poor construction or upkeep; not safe or secure.
трясущийся
adj
Pronounced: tryasushchiysya
(of a person) Feeble in the joints; tottering.
рахитичный
adj
Pronounced: rakhitichnyy
(disease) Affected with or suffering from rickets; rachitic.

What does "rickety" mean?

  1. adj Weak, shaky, or unstable, typically because of poor construction or age.
    "The rickety old bridge creaked with every step."
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rickety in a sentence

  • The rickety old bridge creaked with every step.
  • We sat on a rickety wooden bench outside the shop.

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What is "rickety" in Russian?

"rickety" in Russian is ве́тхий, ло́мкий, хли́пкий. rickety means: Weak, shaky, or unstable, typically because of poor construction or age.

How do you pronounce ве́тхий?

"rickety" in Russian is ве́тхий, pronounced "vetkhiy".

How do you use "rickety" in a sentence?

Example: "The rickety old bridge creaked with every step." In Russian, "rickety" is ве́тхий, ло́мкий, хли́пкий.

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

Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "rickety": ве́тхий, ло́мкий, хли́пкий, трясущийся, рахитичный.

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