spicy in Russian
spicy in Russian is о́стрый, пря́ный, живо́й — spicy means containing spices, or producing a hot, burning sensation on the tongue (usually from chili).
spicy in Russian
о́стрый
Pronounced: ostryy
пря́ный
Pronounced: pryanyy
о́стрый
Pronounced: ostryy
(informal, of flavors) Provoking a burning sensation due to the presence of capsaicin.
живо́й
Pronounced: zhivoy
(of expression or behavior) Vigorous; colorful; stimulating.
энерги́чный
Pronounced: energichnyy
(of expression or behavior) Vigorous; colorful; stimulating.
неприли́чный
Pronounced: neprilichnyy
(internet slang) Risqué, sexy, racy; mildly pornographic.
пика́нтный
Pronounced: pikantnyy
(internet slang) Risqué, sexy, racy; mildly pornographic.
What does "spicy" mean?
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adjective Containing spices, or producing a hot, burning sensation on the tongue (usually from chili).
"The Thai curry was so spicy it made his eyes water."
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adjective Lively, scandalous, or mildly racy — used for talk, gossip, or behavior.
"The tabloid ran a spicy story about the actor's divorce."
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spicy in a sentence
- The Thai curry was so spicy it made his eyes water.
- She prefers mild sauces over anything too spicy.
- The tabloid ran a spicy story about the actor's divorce.
- Their group chat gets pretty spicy once politics comes up.
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What is "spicy" in Russian?
"spicy" in Russian is о́стрый, пря́ный, живо́й. spicy means: Containing spices, or producing a hot, burning sensation on the tongue (usually from chili).
How do you pronounce о́стрый?
"spicy" in Russian is о́стрый, pronounced "ostryy".
How do you use "spicy" in a sentence?
Example: "The Thai curry was so spicy it made his eyes water." In Russian, "spicy" is о́стрый, пря́ный, живо́й.
Are there other ways to say "spicy" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "spicy": о́стрый, пря́ный, живо́й, энерги́чный, неприли́чный, пика́нтный.
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