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sully in Russian

sully in Russian is мара́ть, па́чкать, пятнать — sully means to damage or spoil someone's reputation or something's purity.

sully in Russian

мара́ть
verb
Pronounced: marat
(transitive) To soil or stain; to dirty.
па́чкать
verb
Pronounced: pachkat
(transitive) To soil or stain; to dirty.
пятнать
verb
Pronounced: pyatnat
(transitive) To corrupt or damage.

What does "sully" mean?

  1. verb To damage or spoil someone's reputation or something's purity.
    "The scandal sullied the mayor's reputation for years."
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sully in a sentence

  • The scandal sullied the mayor's reputation for years.
  • One bad review shouldn't sully an otherwise excellent record.

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What is "sully" in Russian?

"sully" in Russian is мара́ть, па́чкать, пятнать. sully means: To damage or spoil someone's reputation or something's purity.

How do you pronounce мара́ть?

"sully" in Russian is мара́ть, pronounced "marat".

How do you use "sully" in a sentence?

Example: "The scandal sullied the mayor's reputation for years." In Russian, "sully" is мара́ть, па́чкать, пятнать.

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

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "sully": мара́ть, па́чкать, пятнать.

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