противный
Translation of противный
nasty
Meaning of противный
неприятный, отталкивающий, вызывающий отвращение
very unpleasant or disagreeable
Transcription and pronunciation of противный
проти́вный
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [prɐˈtʲivnɨj]
- In Latin letters
- protivnyy
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The weather turned nasty by noon.
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К полудню погода стала противной.
It was nasty and cold all day.
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Весь день стояла противная и холодная погода.
противный synonyms
What's the difference between противный, неприятный, мерзкий, отвратительный, and скверный
Neutral and milder.
Stronger, emotional: disgusting.
The strongest: awful.
A bit old-fashioned or bookish: bad, nasty.
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What does противный mean?
very unpleasant or disagreeable
How do you pronounce противный?
противный is pronounced [prɐˈtʲivnɨj], in Latin letters “protivnyy”.
How is противный used in a sentence?
The weather turned nasty by noon. Translation: К полудню погода стала противной.
Is противный part of Talking about Weather vocabulary?
Yes, противный (nasty) can be learned in the Talking about Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is противный part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, противный (nasty) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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