Ад - translation, pronunciation and examples
hell
a place believed to be where bad people go after death
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ад на земле
идти в ад
сам ад
адский огонь
врата ада
ад usage examples
The old sermon spoke of heaven and hell.
В старой проповеди говорилось о рае и аде.
He joked that the traffic was hell this morning.
Он пошутил, что сегодня утром ад был на дорогах.
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hell — a place believed to be where bad people go after death
The main, most general word for “hell” in religious or figurative use.
A more bookish and lofty word for hell, often with an archaic feel.
A religious, biblical term; it usually emphasizes a place of torment and punishment.
A descriptive phrase meaning the world of hell; it sounds more expanded and less natural than “ад”.
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What's the difference between ад / преисподняя / геенна / адский мир / загробный мир
hell — a place believed to be where bad people go after death
Er hat große Angst vor der Hölle.
Он сильно боится ада.
The main, most general word for “hell” in religious or figurative use.
According to religious beliefs, sinners go to hell.
По религиозным представлениям грешники попадают в ад.
A more bookish and lofty word for hell, often with an archaic feel.
In old texts, the underworld is often described as a place of eternal torment.
В старинных текстах преисподняя часто описывается как место вечных мук.
A religious, biblical term; it usually emphasizes a place of torment and punishment.
The sermon spoke of the fiery Gehenna as a symbol of punishment.
В проповеди говорилось о геенне огненной как о символе наказания.
A descriptive phrase meaning the world of hell; it sounds more expanded and less natural than “ад”.
The hero seemed to have fallen into a hellish world full of fear and pain.
Герой словно попал в адский мир, полный страха и боли.
A broader concept: the world after death; it does not always mean hell specifically.
Many cultures believe in the existence of the afterlife.
Во многих культурах верят в существование загробного мира.
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ад translation: hell. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce ад
[at]
ад translation
hell
ад examples
Er hat große Angst vor der Hölle.
ад transcription
[at]
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Questions about this word
ад meaning: what does it mean?
место после смерти, куда, по вере, попадают грешники
ад pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
ад is pronounced as [at]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
ад definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Er hat große Angst vor der Hölle. Translation: Он сильно боится ада.
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