teach someone a lesson in Russian
teach someone a lesson in Russian is [[показа́ть]] [[кузькина мать|ку́зькину мать]], [[показа́ть]], [[где ра́ки зиму́ют]], проучи́ть.
teach someone a lesson in Russian
[[показа́ть]] [[кузькина мать|ку́зькину мать]]
Pronounced: [[pokazat]] [[kuzkina mat|kuzkinu mat]]
(idiomatic, informal) To punish someone for a serious transgression they have committed so that they do not commit it again.
[[показа́ть]], [[где ра́ки зиму́ют]]
Pronounced: [[pokazat]], [[gde raki zimuyut]]
(idiomatic, informal) To punish someone for a serious transgression they have committed so that they do not commit it again.
проучи́ть
Pronounced: prouchit
(idiomatic, informal) To punish someone for a serious transgression they have committed so that they do not commit it again.
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What is "teach someone a lesson" in Russian?
"teach someone a lesson" in Russian is [[показа́ть]] [[кузькина мать|ку́зькину мать]], [[показа́ть]], [[где ра́ки зиму́ют]], проучи́ть.
How do you pronounce [[показа́ть]] [[кузькина мать|ку́зькину мать]]?
"teach someone a lesson" in Russian is [[показа́ть]] [[кузькина мать|ку́зькину мать]], pronounced "[[pokazat]] [[kuzkina mat|kuzkinu mat]]".
Are there other ways to say "teach someone a lesson" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "teach someone a lesson": [[показа́ть]] [[кузькина мать|ку́зькину мать]], [[показа́ть]], [[где ра́ки зиму́ют]], проучи́ть.
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