насущный
Translation of насущный
burning
Russian word in Latin letters: nasuschnyy / nasushchnyy
Meaning of насущный
очень срочный и важный или очень сильный
very urgent or strong

Pronunciation
насущный with English translation
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There is a burning need for clean water here.
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Здесь есть насущная потребность в чистой воде.
The team faced a burning question after the meeting.
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После собрания перед командой встал насущный вопрос.
насущный synonyms
What's the difference between насущный, острый, жгучий, неотложный, and горящий
Serious and needing attention: острая проблема.
Very intense: жгучий вопрос (a burning question), жгучий интерес.
Needing action at once: неотложные дела.
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Colloquial, about deadlines and jobs: горящие сроки; literally "on fire".
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What does насущный mean?
very urgent or strong
How do you pronounce насущный?
насущный is pronounced [nɐˈsuɕːnɨj], in Latin letters “nasuschnyy”.
How is насущный used in a sentence?
There is a burning need for clean water here. Translation: Здесь есть насущная потребность в чистой воде.
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