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savagery in Russian

savagery in Russian is жесто́кость, зве́рство, свире́пость — savagery means extreme cruelty or violent, brutal behaviour.

savagery in Russian

жесто́кость
noun
Pronounced: zhestokost
(countable) A violent act of cruelty.
зве́рство
noun
Pronounced: zverstvo
(countable) A violent act of cruelty.
свире́пость
noun
Pronounced: svirepost
(countable) A violent act of cruelty.
ди́кость
noun
Pronounced: dikost
Savages collectively; the world of savages.

What does "savagery" mean?

  1. noun Extreme cruelty or violent, brutal behaviour.
    "The court described the crime as an act of pure savagery."
  2. noun A specific act of shocking violence or cruelty.
    "Historians documented the savageries committed during the war."
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savagery in a sentence

  • The court described the crime as an act of pure savagery.
  • Historians documented the savageries committed during the war.

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What is "savagery" in Russian?

"savagery" in Russian is жесто́кость, зве́рство, свире́пость. savagery means: Extreme cruelty or violent, brutal behaviour.

How do you pronounce жесто́кость?

"savagery" in Russian is жесто́кость, pronounced "zhestokost".

How do you use "savagery" in a sentence?

Example: "The court described the crime as an act of pure savagery." In Russian, "savagery" is жесто́кость, зве́рство, свире́пость.

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

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "savagery": жесто́кость, зве́рство, свире́пость, ди́кость.

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