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sabotage in Russian

sabotage in Russian is вреди́тельство, диве́рсия, сабота́ж — sabotage means a deliberate act intended to damage, weaken, or derail someone or something, usually by underhand or destructive means.

sabotage in Russian

вреди́тельство
noun
Pronounced: vreditelstvo
A deliberate action aimed at weakening someone (or something, a nation, etc) or preventing them from being successful, through subversion, obstruction, disruption, and/or destruction.
диве́рсия
noun
Pronounced: diversiya
A deliberate action aimed at weakening someone (or something, a nation, etc) or preventing them from being successful, through subversion, obstruction, disruption, and/or destruction.
сабота́ж
noun
Pronounced: sabotazh
A deliberate action aimed at weakening someone (or something, a nation, etc) or preventing them from being successful, through subversion, obstruction, disruption, and/or destruction.
саботаж
noun
Pronounced: sabotazh
A deliberate action aimed at weakening someone (or something, a nation, etc) or preventing them from being successful, through subversion, obstruction, disruption, and/or destruction.
саботировать
verb
Pronounced: sabotirovat
To deliberately destroy or damage something in order to prevent it from being successful.

What does "sabotage" mean?

  1. noun A deliberate act intended to damage, weaken, or derail someone or something, usually by underhand or destructive means.
    "Investigators suspected sabotage after the factory's main line failed twice in one week."
  2. verb To deliberately damage, disrupt, or undermine something so it fails.
    "He was fired for sabotaging the merger negotiations."
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sabotage in a sentence

  • Investigators suspected sabotage after the factory's main line failed twice in one week.
  • She accused her rival of sabotage after the presentation files went missing.
  • He was fired for sabotaging the merger negotiations.
  • Someone sabotaged the printer right before the deadline.

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What is "sabotage" in Russian?

"sabotage" in Russian is вреди́тельство, диве́рсия, сабота́ж. sabotage means: A deliberate act intended to damage, weaken, or derail someone or something, usually by underhand or destructive means.

How do you pronounce вреди́тельство?

"sabotage" in Russian is вреди́тельство, pronounced "vreditelstvo".

How do you use "sabotage" in a sentence?

Example: "Investigators suspected sabotage after the factory's main line failed twice in one week." In Russian, "sabotage" is вреди́тельство, диве́рсия, сабота́ж.

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

Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "sabotage": вреди́тельство, диве́рсия, сабота́ж, саботаж, саботировать.

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