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snake in Russian

snake in Russian is змея́, змея, га́дина — snake means a long, legless reptile that moves by slithering, some species of which are venomous.

snake in Russian

змея́
noun
Pronounced: zmeya
Any of the suborder Serpentes of legless reptile with long, thin bodies and fork-shaped tongues.
змея
noun
Pronounced: zmeya
Any of the suborder Serpentes of legless reptile with long, thin bodies and fork-shaped tongues.
га́дина
noun
Pronounced: gadina
(figurative) A person who acts deceitfully for personal or social gain; a treacherous person.
гад
noun
Pronounced: gad
(figurative) A person who acts deceitfully for personal or social gain; a treacherous person.
гадю́ка
noun
Pronounced: gadyuka
(figurative) A person who acts deceitfully for personal or social gain; a treacherous person.
змея́
noun
Pronounced: zmeya
(figurative) A person who acts deceitfully for personal or social gain; a treacherous person.
сантехни́ческий трос
noun
Pronounced: santekhnicheskiy tros
A tool for unclogging plumbing.

What does "snake" mean?

  1. noun A long, legless reptile that moves by slithering, some species of which are venomous.
    "The zookeeper explained that the snake sheds its skin several times a year."
  2. noun Informally, a deceitful or untrustworthy person.
    "Don't trust him with your secrets, because he's a snake who tells everyone."
  3. verb To move or wind in a curving, twisting path.
    "The queue snaked all the way around the corner of the building."
  4. verb To clear a blocked pipe using a long, flexible plumbing tool.
    "He bought a special tool to snake the bathroom sink himself."
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snake in a sentence

  • The zookeeper explained that the snake sheds its skin several times a year.
  • We saw a small snake sunning itself on a warm rock.
  • Don't trust him with your secrets, because he's a snake who tells everyone.
  • She felt like a snake for blaming her friend.

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What is "snake" in Russian?
"snake" in Russian is змея́, змея, га́дина. snake means: A long, legless reptile that moves by slithering, some species of which are venomous.
How do you pronounce змея́?
"snake" in Russian is змея́, pronounced "zmeya".
How do you use "snake" in a sentence?
Example: "The zookeeper explained that the snake sheds its skin several times a year." In Russian, "snake" is змея́, змея, га́дина.
Are there other ways to say "snake" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "snake": змея́, змея, га́дина, гад, гадю́ка, сантехни́ческий трос.
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