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stiffness in Russian

stiffness in Russian is жёсткость, чо́порность — stiffness means the quality of being rigid or resistant to bending.

stiffness in Russian

жёсткость
noun
Pronounced: zhyostkost
Rigidity or a measure of rigidity.
чо́порность
noun
Pronounced: chopornost
Inelegance; a lack of relaxedness.

What does "stiffness" mean?

  1. noun The quality of being rigid or resistant to bending.
    "Engineers test the stiffness of the beam before approving the design."
  2. noun Soreness or tightness in the muscles, often after unusual exercise.
    "He woke up with stiffness in his legs after the long hike."
  3. noun A lack of ease or naturalness in manner or style.
    "There was a certain stiffness to his speech that made the audience uneasy."
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stiffness in a sentence

  • Engineers test the stiffness of the beam before approving the design.
  • The stiffness of the new mattress took a while to get used to.
  • He woke up with stiffness in his legs after the long hike.
  • A hot bath can help ease muscle stiffness.

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What is "stiffness" in Russian?

"stiffness" in Russian is жёсткость, чо́порность. stiffness means: The quality of being rigid or resistant to bending.

How do you pronounce жёсткость?

"stiffness" in Russian is жёсткость, pronounced "zhyostkost".

How do you use "stiffness" in a sentence?

Example: "Engineers test the stiffness of the beam before approving the design." In Russian, "stiffness" is жёсткость, чо́порность.

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

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "stiffness": жёсткость, чо́порность.

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