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wretched in Russian

wretched in Russian is жа́лкий, несча́стный, убогий — wretched means extremely unhappy or in a miserable, unfortunate state.

wretched in Russian

жа́лкий
adj
Pronounced: zhalkiy
Characterized by or feeling deep affliction or distress; very miserable.
несча́стный
adj
Pronounced: neschastnyy
Characterized by or feeling deep affliction or distress; very miserable.
убогий
adj
Pronounced: ubogiy
Of an insignificant, mean, or poor nature; miserable, paltry, worthless.

What does "wretched" mean?

  1. adj Extremely unhappy or in a miserable, unfortunate state.
    "He felt wretched after losing his job and his home in the same month."
  2. adj Very poor in quality; dreadful.
    "The hotel room was in a wretched state, with damp walls and broken furniture."
  3. adj Used to express strong annoyance or dislike, similar to "damned" or "blasted".
    "I can never find that wretched remote control when I need it."
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wretched in a sentence

  • He felt wretched after losing his job and his home in the same month.
  • The hotel room was in a wretched state, with damp walls and broken furniture.
  • I can never find that wretched remote control when I need it.

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What is "wretched" in Russian?

"wretched" in Russian is жа́лкий, несча́стный, убогий. wretched means: Extremely unhappy or in a miserable, unfortunate state.

How do you pronounce жа́лкий?

"wretched" in Russian is жа́лкий, pronounced "zhalkiy".

How do you use "wretched" in a sentence?

Example: "He felt wretched after losing his job and his home in the same month." In Russian, "wretched" is жа́лкий, несча́стный, убогий.

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

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "wretched": жа́лкий, несча́стный, убогий.

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