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sarcasm in Russian

sarcasm in Russian is е́дкость, сарка́зм, язви́тельность — sarcasm means a sharp, mocking way of speaking where the speaker means the opposite of what they say, usually to criticize or belittle.

sarcasm in Russian

е́дкость
noun
Pronounced: yedkost
(uncountable) Use of acerbic language to mock or convey contempt, often using verbal irony and (in speech) often marked by overemphasis and sneering.
сарка́зм
noun
Pronounced: sarkazm
(uncountable) Use of acerbic language to mock or convey contempt, often using verbal irony and (in speech) often marked by overemphasis and sneering.
язви́тельность
noun
Pronounced: yazvitelnost
(uncountable) Use of acerbic language to mock or convey contempt, often using verbal irony and (in speech) often marked by overemphasis and sneering.
ёрничество
noun
Pronounced: yornichestvo
(uncountable) Use of acerbic language to mock or convey contempt, often using verbal irony and (in speech) often marked by overemphasis and sneering.

What does "sarcasm" mean?

  1. noun A sharp, mocking way of speaking where the speaker means the opposite of what they say, usually to criticize or belittle.
    ""Oh, brilliant plan," he said, dripping with sarcasm."
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sarcasm in a sentence

  • "Oh, brilliant plan," he said, dripping with sarcasm.
  • Her sarcasm made it hard to tell if she was joking or genuinely annoyed.

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What is "sarcasm" in Russian?

"sarcasm" in Russian is е́дкость, сарка́зм, язви́тельность. sarcasm means: A sharp, mocking way of speaking where the speaker means the opposite of what they say, usually to criticize or belittle.

How do you pronounce е́дкость?

"sarcasm" in Russian is е́дкость, pronounced "yedkost".

How do you use "sarcasm" in a sentence?

Example: ""Oh, brilliant plan," he said, dripping with sarcasm." In Russian, "sarcasm" is е́дкость, сарка́зм, язви́тельность.

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

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "sarcasm": е́дкость, сарка́зм, язви́тельность, ёрничество.

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