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severe in Russian

severe in Russian is тяжёлый, суро́вый, жёсткий — severe means very bad, intense, or extreme.

severe in Russian

тяжёлый
adj
Pronounced: tyazhyolyy
Very bad or intense.
суро́вый
adj
Pronounced: surovyy
Very bad or intense.
жёсткий
adj
Pronounced: zhyostkiy
Strict or harsh.
стро́гий
adj
Pronounced: strogiy
Strict or harsh.
суро́вый
adj
Pronounced: surovyy
Strict or harsh.
стро́гий
adj
Pronounced: strogiy
Sober, plain in appearance, austere.
суро́вый
adj
Pronounced: surovyy
Sober, plain in appearance, austere.

What does "severe" mean?

  1. adjective Very bad, intense, or extreme.
    "The region was hit by a severe drought that lasted three years."
  2. adjective Strict, harsh, or unforgiving.
    "The judge was known for handing down severe sentences."
  3. adjective Plain and unadorned in appearance; austere.
    "She wore a severe black suit to the interview."
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severe in a sentence

  • The region was hit by a severe drought that lasted three years.
  • She suffered severe injuries in the crash.
  • The judge was known for handing down severe sentences.
  • His parents were severe about homework and curfews.

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What is "severe" in Russian?

"severe" in Russian is тяжёлый, суро́вый, жёсткий. severe means: Very bad, intense, or extreme.

How do you pronounce тяжёлый?

"severe" in Russian is тяжёлый, pronounced "tyazhyolyy".

How do you use "severe" in a sentence?

Example: "The region was hit by a severe drought that lasted three years." In Russian, "severe" is тяжёлый, суро́вый, жёсткий.

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

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "severe": тяжёлый, суро́вый, жёсткий, стро́гий.

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