Learning language
Translation language
adjective · A2 · very often · UK/US

злой

mean

Meaning of злой

unkind or cruel

Learn злой with free cards in 30 seconds.

Check vocabulary level

10 minutes a day can add up to 3,000 words a year. Spaced flashcards bring each word back when it is time to remember it.

Free flashcards·10,000+ words in the database·scheduled reviews
How important is this word
A2very often

злой fits your vocabulary level. Check your level if you are not sure.

Pronunciation
Russian[zloj]
mean
Active review

How many words can you learn in a year?

If you learn 8-10 new words a day and review them regularly with flashcards, you can cover about 3,000 words in a year.

ZapomniEnglish brings words back at the right time: difficult words appear more often, familiar words less often.

Not sure what pace to start with? Check your vocabulary level and we will suggest words for your level.

We count words you add to learning and review regularly. Active use grows gradually and depends on practice.

How many words you can add to active review
PacePer dayPer yearBest for
Easy3 words≈ 1,100 wordsstarting without pressure
Balanced5 words≈ 1,800 wordssteady growth
Recommended8 words≈ 2,900 wordsaround 3,000 words a year
Fast10 words≈ 3,650 wordsvisible vocabulary growth
Intensive15 words≈ 5,500 wordsstrong motivation

злой with German translation

злой usage examples

🇩🇪German🇷🇺Russian

Es war gemein, so etwas zu sagen.

Это было подло так говорить.

🇩🇪German🇷🇺Russian

Der gemeine Kommentar hat sie verletzt.

Подлая реплика ранила её.

Learn by topic

злой belongs to the topic "Personality Traits". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

злойgemein
добрыйfreundlich
умныйintelligent
тихийleise
скучныйlangweilig
ленивыйfaul
злойwütend

злой synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between злой / злобный / бессердечный / недобрый / подлый / жестокий

З
🇷🇺Russian
злобный

malicious; harboring spite or ill will

B2Often
Б
🇷🇺Russian
бессердечный

heartless; completely lacking compassion

C1Rarely
Н
🇷🇺Russian
недобрый

unkind; not kind or friendly

B1Often
П
🇷🇺Russian
подлый

despicable; deceitful or base in motive

B1Often
Ж
🇷🇺Russian
жестокий

cruel; causing physical or emotional suffering

B2Often
Ч
🇷🇺Russian
черствый

callous; emotionally hardened and insensitive

C1Rarely
Б
🇷🇺Russian
безжалостный

ruthless; showing no mercy or compassion

C1Rarely

What's the difference

Related words and lists for злой

How to pronounce злой and what this word means

злой means mean. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce злой

[zloj]

злой translation

mean

злой examples

Es war gemein, so etwas zu sagen.

злой transcription

[zloj]

Questions about this word

злой meaning: what does it mean?

жестокий или недоброжелательный по отношению к другим

злой pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Es war gemein, so etwas zu sagen. Translation: Это было подло так говорить.

Is злой part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

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

Audio practiceExamplesSmart repeats

Learn злой in your vocabulary

Add this word to practice, repeat it with audio, examples and your own word lists.