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
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
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
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
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?
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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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