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sting in Russian

sting in Russian is быть ужаленным, уку́с насеко́мого, жа́лить — sting means a sharp pain, or the puncture and injection of venom by an insect or animal.

sting in Russian

быть ужаленным
noun
Pronounced: byt uzhalennym
A bump left on the skin after having been stung.
уку́с насеко́мого
noun
Pronounced: ukus nasekomogo
A puncture made by an insect or arachnid in an attack, usually including the injection of venom.
жа́лить
verb
Pronounced: zhalit
(transitive, of an insect or arachnid) To puncture with the stinger.
куса́ть
verb
Pronounced: kusat
(transitive, of an insect or arachnid) To puncture with the stinger.
ужа́лить
verb
Pronounced: uzhalit
(transitive, of an insect or arachnid) To puncture with the stinger.
укуси́ть
verb
Pronounced: ukusit
(transitive, of an insect or arachnid) To puncture with the stinger.
испы́тывать боль
verb
Pronounced: ispytyvat bol
(intransitive, sometimes figurative) To hurt, to be in pain (physically or emotionally).
причиня́ть боль
verb
Pronounced: prichinyat bol
(intransitive, sometimes figurative) To hurt, to be in pain (physically or emotionally).
чу́вствовать боль
verb
Pronounced: chuvstvovat bol
(intransitive, sometimes figurative) To hurt, to be in pain (physically or emotionally).
боле́ть
verb
Pronounced: bolet
(intransitive, sometimes figurative) To hurt, to be in pain (physically or emotionally).

What does "sting" mean?

  1. noun A sharp pain, or the puncture and injection of venom by an insect or animal.
    "The bee sting on his arm swelled up quickly."
  2. noun An undercover police operation designed to catch someone committing a crime.
    "Detectives ran a sting to catch the counterfeiters in the act."
  3. verb To hurt someone by piercing them with a stinger, or to cause a sharp pain.
    "The jellyfish stung her leg while she was swimming."
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sting in a sentence

  • The bee sting on his arm swelled up quickly.
  • The nettle sting made her hand itch for the rest of the afternoon.
  • Detectives ran a sting to catch the counterfeiters in the act.
  • The sting ended when the suspect handed over cash to an officer pretending to be a buyer.

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What is "sting" in Russian?
"sting" in Russian is быть ужаленным, уку́с насеко́мого, жа́лить. sting means: A sharp pain, or the puncture and injection of venom by an insect or animal.
How do you pronounce быть ужаленным?
"sting" in Russian is быть ужаленным, pronounced "byt uzhalennym".
How do you use "sting" in a sentence?
Example: "The bee sting on his arm swelled up quickly." In Russian, "sting" is быть ужаленным, уку́с насеко́мого, жа́лить.
Are there other ways to say "sting" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 10 translations listed for "sting": быть ужаленным, уку́с насеко́мого, жа́лить, куса́ть, ужа́лить, укуси́ть.
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