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scour in Russian

scour in Russian is отдра́ивать, отдра́ить, отска́бливать — scour means to clean something thoroughly by rubbing it hard, often with an abrasive.

scour in Russian

отдра́ивать
verb
Pronounced: otdraivat
(transitive) To clean, polish, or wash (something) by rubbing and scrubbing it vigorously, frequently with an abrasive or cleaning agent.
отдра́ить
verb
Pronounced: otdrait
(transitive) To clean, polish, or wash (something) by rubbing and scrubbing it vigorously, frequently with an abrasive or cleaning agent.
отска́бливать
verb
Pronounced: otskablivat
(transitive) To clean, polish, or wash (something) by rubbing and scrubbing it vigorously, frequently with an abrasive or cleaning agent.
отскобли́ть
verb
Pronounced: otskoblit
(transitive) To clean, polish, or wash (something) by rubbing and scrubbing it vigorously, frequently with an abrasive or cleaning agent.
отчи́стить
verb
Pronounced: otchistit
(transitive) To clean, polish, or wash (something) by rubbing and scrubbing it vigorously, frequently with an abrasive or cleaning agent.
отчища́ть
verb
Pronounced: otchishchat
(transitive) To clean, polish, or wash (something) by rubbing and scrubbing it vigorously, frequently with an abrasive or cleaning agent.
прочеса́ть
verb
Pronounced: prochesat
(transitive) To search an area thoroughly.
прочёсывать
verb
Pronounced: prochyosyvat
(transitive) To search an area thoroughly.
ры́скать
verb
Pronounced: ryskat
(transitive) To search an area thoroughly.

What does "scour" mean?

  1. verb To clean something thoroughly by rubbing it hard, often with an abrasive.
    "She scoured the burnt pan until it shone."
  2. verb To search an area or source thoroughly for something.
    "Detectives scoured the woods for clues."
  3. noun A channel or hollow cut into the ground by fast-moving water.
    "The flood left a deep scour beneath the bridge."
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scour in a sentence

  • She scoured the burnt pan until it shone.
  • He scoured the bathroom tiles with bleach and a stiff brush.
  • Detectives scoured the woods for clues.
  • She scoured job listings every morning for weeks.

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What is "scour" in Russian?

"scour" in Russian is отдра́ивать, отдра́ить, отска́бливать. scour means: To clean something thoroughly by rubbing it hard, often with an abrasive.

How do you pronounce отдра́ивать?

"scour" in Russian is отдра́ивать, pronounced "otdraivat".

How do you use "scour" in a sentence?

Example: "She scoured the burnt pan until it shone." In Russian, "scour" is отдра́ивать, отдра́ить, отска́бливать.

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

Yes — Russian has 9 translations listed for "scour": отдра́ивать, отдра́ить, отска́бливать, отскобли́ть, отчи́стить, отчища́ть.

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