stilted in Russian
stilted in Russian is на подпо́рках, на сва́ях, на ходу́лях — stilted means standing or built on stilts, or on something similar.
stilted in Russian
на подпо́рках
Pronounced: na podporkakh
Making use of or possessing a stilt or stilts, or things resembling stilts; raised on stilts.
на сва́ях
Pronounced: na svayakh
Making use of or possessing a stilt or stilts, or things resembling stilts; raised on stilts.
на ходу́лях
Pronounced: na khodulyakh
Making use of or possessing a stilt or stilts, or things resembling stilts; raised on stilts.
высокопа́рный
Pronounced: vysokoparnyy
(figuratively) Elevated or raised in a contrived or unnatural way; stiff and artificially formal or pompous; also, depending on redundant, unnecessary elements.
напы́щенный
Pronounced: napyshchennyy
(figuratively) Elevated or raised in a contrived or unnatural way; stiff and artificially formal or pompous; also, depending on redundant, unnecessary elements.
помпе́зный
Pronounced: pompeznyy
(figuratively) Elevated or raised in a contrived or unnatural way; stiff and artificially formal or pompous; also, depending on redundant, unnecessary elements.
ходу́льный
Pronounced: khodulnyy
(figuratively) Elevated or raised in a contrived or unnatural way; stiff and artificially formal or pompous; also, depending on redundant, unnecessary elements.
What does "stilted" mean?
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adj Standing or built on stilts, or on something similar.
"Beyin is also a wonderful beach retreat in its own right, as well as being the normal base from which to visit the unique stilted village of Nzulezo."
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adj Sounding stiff, unnatural and overly formal, rather than easy and relaxed.
"As soon as she sat down, I made a decision in my mind: I was not going to let our conversation conform to the stilted style that protocol would dictate. I decided to be funny, to be jokey. She connected immediately—she joked right back."
- adj Describing an arch, vault or building held up on supporting posts, with its main part raised higher than usual.
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stilted in a sentence
- Beyin is also a wonderful beach retreat in its own right, as well as being the normal base from which to visit the unique stilted village of Nzulezo.
- As soon as she sat down, I made a decision in my mind: I was not going to let our conversation conform to the stilted style that protocol would dictate. I decided to be funny, to be jokey. She connected immediately—she joked right back.
- He gave a stilted bow and left.
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What is "stilted" in Russian?
"stilted" in Russian is на подпо́рках, на сва́ях, на ходу́лях. stilted means: Standing or built on stilts, or on something similar.
How do you pronounce на подпо́рках?
"stilted" in Russian is на подпо́рках, pronounced "na podporkakh".
Are there other ways to say "stilted" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 7 translations listed for "stilted": на подпо́рках, на сва́ях, на ходу́лях, высокопа́рный, напы́щенный, помпе́зный.
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