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дву- — meaning in English

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English meaning

bi noun Short for "bisexual"; a person attracted to more than one gender.
di interjection A nonsense syllable used to fill out a sung melody or hum a rhythm, without a specific meaning.

Senses

дву- is used for these senses in English:

bi- Every two; a rate of once every two.
di- Double, twice the quantity.
twi- (rare, or, no longer productive) two

bi — full definition

noun Short for "bisexual"; a person attracted to more than one gender.
noun Informal short form of "biceps," the muscle on the front of the upper arm.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Russian words

би двух- би- двое- ди- чви