thorny in Russian
thorny in Russian is колю́чий, терни́стый, тру́дный — thorny means covered in or bearing thorns or spines.
thorny in Russian
колю́чий
Pronounced: kolyuchiy
(literally) Having thorns or spines.
терни́стый
Pronounced: ternistyy
(literally) Having thorns or spines.
терни́стый
Pronounced: ternistyy
Troublesome or vexatious.
тру́дный
Pronounced: trudnyy
Troublesome or vexatious.
What does "thorny" mean?
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adj Covered in or bearing thorns or spines.
"The gardener wore thick gloves to handle the thorny rose bushes."
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adj Difficult, complicated, or likely to cause disagreement.
"Immigration remains a thorny issue in national politics."
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thorny in a sentence
- The gardener wore thick gloves to handle the thorny rose bushes.
- Immigration remains a thorny issue in national politics.
- They avoided the thorny question of who would pay for the repairs.
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What is "thorny" in Russian?
"thorny" in Russian is колю́чий, терни́стый, тру́дный. thorny means: Covered in or bearing thorns or spines.
How do you pronounce колю́чий?
"thorny" in Russian is колю́чий, pronounced "kolyuchiy".
How do you use "thorny" in a sentence?
Example: "The gardener wore thick gloves to handle the thorny rose bushes." In Russian, "thorny" is колю́чий, терни́стый, тру́дный.
Are there other ways to say "thorny" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "thorny": колю́чий, терни́стый, тру́дный.
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