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души́тельница — meaning in English

dushitelnitsa

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English meaning

choker noun A close-fitting necklace worn snugly around the throat.
strangler noun A person who kills by strangling.

Senses

души́тельница is used for these senses in English:

choker One who operates the choke of an engine during ignition.
strangler Someone who strangles, especially who murders by strangling.

choker — full definition

noun A close-fitting necklace worn snugly around the throat.
noun (informal, sports) Someone who performs badly at a crucial moment despite being in a strong position.

strangler — full definition

noun A person who kills by strangling.
noun A plant whose roots wrap around and eventually kill the tree it grows on.

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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

колье́ ожере́лье цепо́чка души́тель