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nasty
/ˈnɑːsti/

nasty

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈnæsti/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˈnɑːsti/
🇷🇺 Russian
[prɐˈtʲivnɨj]
Meaning of nasty

неприятный, отталкивающий, вызывающий отвращение

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Pronunciation/ˈnɑːsti/
CEFRB1
How important is this wordoften
nasty

When to use nasty

nasty weather

противная погода

nasty storm

противный шторм

nasty day

противный день

nasty cold

противная простуда

nasty wind

противный ветер

nasty usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

К полудню погода стала противной.

The weather turned nasty by noon.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Весь день было противно и холодно.

It was nasty and cold all day.

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nastyпротивный
seasons of the yearвремена года
springвесна
winterзима
beginначинаться
endзаканчиваться
temperatureтемпература

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nasty translation: противный. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce nasty

/ˈnɑːsti/

nasty translation

противный

nasty examples

The weather turned nasty by noon.

nasty transcription

/ˈnɑːsti/, /ˈnæsti/

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nasty meaning: what does it mean?

The main translation of nasty is противный.

nasty pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

nasty is pronounced as /ˈnɑːsti/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

The weather turned nasty by noon. Translation: К полудню погода стала противной.

Is nasty part of Talking about Weather vocabulary?

Yes, nasty (противный) can be learned in the Talking about Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is nasty part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, nasty (противный) 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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