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злой

Translation of злой

evil

Russian word in Latin letters: zloy

Meaning of злой

Russian

очень плохой, жестокий, приносящий вред

English

morally bad, cruel, or harmful

evil

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈzɫoj]
Russian · Female

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  1. The evil man lied to everyone.

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    Этот злой человек лгал всем.

  2. He had an evil smile on his face.

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    На его лице была злая улыбка.

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What's the difference between злой, злобный, and злодейский

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злобный

Stronger: full of malice, aggressive.

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злодейский

About villains and their plans.

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злой meaning: what does it mean?

morally bad, cruel, or harmful

злой pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

злой is pronounced as [ˈzɫoj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

злой definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The evil man lied to everyone. Translation: Этот злой человек лгал всем.

Is злой part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

Yes, злой (evil) can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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