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болезнь

Translation of болезнь

illness

Meaning of болезнь

Russian

состояние, когда человек нездоров

English

the state of being sick

illness

Transcription and pronunciation of болезнь

боле́знь

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[bɐˈlʲezʲnʲ]
In Latin letters
bolezn

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  1. His illness made him miss school.

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    Из-за болезни он пропустил школу.

  2. She is back at work after her illness.

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    Она вернулась к работе после болезни.

болезнь synonyms

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What's the difference between болезнь, заболевание, and недомогание

З
🇷🇺Russian
заболевание

Formal, medical.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
недомогание

Feeling a bit unwell; not serious.

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What does болезнь mean?

the state of being sick

How do you pronounce болезнь?

болезнь is pronounced [bɐˈlʲezʲnʲ], in Latin letters “bolezn”.

How is болезнь used in a sentence?

His illness made him miss school. Translation: Из-за болезни он пропустил школу.

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