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vernacular in Russian

vernacular in Russian is ме́стный, наро́дный, просторе́чный — vernacular means the everyday, informal language spoken by ordinary people in a particular place, as opposed to formal or literary language.

vernacular in Russian

ме́стный
adj
Pronounced: mestnyy
Of or pertaining to everyday language, as opposed to standard, literary, liturgical, or scientific idiom.
наро́дный
adj
Pronounced: narodnyy
Of or pertaining to everyday language, as opposed to standard, literary, liturgical, or scientific idiom.
просторе́чный
adj
Pronounced: prostorechnyy
Of or pertaining to everyday language, as opposed to standard, literary, liturgical, or scientific idiom.
разгово́рный
adj
Pronounced: razgovornyy
Of or pertaining to everyday language, as opposed to standard, literary, liturgical, or scientific idiom.
наро́дный
adj
Pronounced: narodnyy
(architecture) Of or related to local building materials and styles; not imported.
ме́стный диале́кт
noun
Pronounced: mestnyy dialekt
The language of a people or a national language.
наро́дный язы́к
noun
Pronounced: narodnyy yazyk
The language of a people or a national language.
наро́дная речь
noun
Pronounced: narodnaya rech
Everyday speech or dialect, including colloquialisms, as opposed to standard, literary, liturgical, or scientific idiom.
просторе́чие
noun
Pronounced: prostorechiye
Everyday speech or dialect, including colloquialisms, as opposed to standard, literary, liturgical, or scientific idiom.
профессиона́льный жарго́н
noun
Pronounced: professionalnyy zhargon
Language unique to a particular group of people.

What does "vernacular" mean?

  1. noun The everyday, informal language spoken by ordinary people in a particular place, as opposed to formal or literary language.
    "The novel is written in the local vernacular rather than standard English."
  2. adj Relating to this kind of everyday, local language or style.
    "The house is a fine example of vernacular architecture, built from local stone."
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vernacular in a sentence

  • The novel is written in the local vernacular rather than standard English.
  • He slipped into medical vernacular that patients found confusing.
  • The house is a fine example of vernacular architecture, built from local stone.

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What is "vernacular" in Russian?

"vernacular" in Russian is ме́стный, наро́дный, просторе́чный. vernacular means: The everyday, informal language spoken by ordinary people in a particular place, as opposed to formal or literary language.

How do you pronounce ме́стный?

"vernacular" in Russian is ме́стный, pronounced "mestnyy".

How do you use "vernacular" in a sentence?

Example: "The novel is written in the local vernacular rather than standard English." In Russian, "vernacular" is ме́стный, наро́дный, просторе́чный.

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

Yes — Russian has 9 translations listed for "vernacular": ме́стный, наро́дный, просторе́чный, разгово́рный, ме́стный диале́кт, наро́дный язы́к.

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