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usurp in Russian

usurp in Russian is присваивать, присвоить, узурпи́ровать — usurp means to seize power, a position, or a right that belongs to someone else, without any legal right to it.

usurp in Russian

присваивать
verb
Pronounced: prisvaivat
To seize power from another, usually by illegitimate means.
присвоить
verb
Pronounced: prisvoit
To seize power from another, usually by illegitimate means.
узурпи́ровать
verb
Pronounced: uzurpirovat
To seize power from another, usually by illegitimate means.

What does "usurp" mean?

  1. verb To seize power, a position, or a right that belongs to someone else, without any legal right to it.
    "The general usurped the throne after the king died."
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usurp in a sentence

  • The general usurped the throne after the king died.
  • His rival tried to usurp his role as team leader.

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What is "usurp" in Russian?

"usurp" in Russian is присваивать, присвоить, узурпи́ровать. usurp means: To seize power, a position, or a right that belongs to someone else, without any legal right to it.

How do you pronounce присваивать?

"usurp" in Russian is присваивать, pronounced "prisvaivat".

How do you use "usurp" in a sentence?

Example: "The general usurped the throne after the king died." In Russian, "usurp" is присваивать, присвоить, узурпи́ровать.

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

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "usurp": присваивать, присвоить, узурпи́ровать.

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