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злоба

Translation of злоба

spite

Meaning of злоба

Russian

сильная злость и желание навредить кому-то

English

a feeling of anger or dislike accompanied by a desire to hurt, annoy, or offend someone

spite

Transcription and pronunciation of злоба

зло́ба

stress on the 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈzlobə]
In Latin letters
zloba

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  1. He spoke with spite after the argument.

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    После ссоры он говорил со злобой.

  2. Her spite showed in every comment.

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    Её злоба чувствовалась в каждом замечании.

злоба synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between злоба, злость, назло, and ненависть

🇷🇺Russian

Anger in general; no wish to hurt.

B1less common

Advanced: broader words

Н
🇷🇺Russian
назло

"Out of spite", "to spite someone": an adverb.

🇷🇺Russian

Hatred: much stronger and deeper.

B2common

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What does злоба mean?

a feeling of anger or dislike accompanied by a desire to hurt, annoy, or offend someone

How do you pronounce злоба?

злоба is pronounced [ˈzlobə], in Latin letters “zloba”.

How is злоба used in a sentence?

He spoke with spite after the argument. Translation: После ссоры он говорил со злобой.

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