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болезнь

disease

Meaning of болезнь

an illness that affects the body

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RU[bɐˈlʲezʲnʲ]
disease
болезнь - disease
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болезнь with English translation

болезнь usage examples

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

Doctors are working hard to stop the disease.

Врачи усердно работают, чтобы остановить болезнь.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

This disease can spread quickly in winter.

Эта болезнь может быстро распространяться зимой.

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болезнь belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

болезньdisease
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болезнь synonyms

Related words worth learning together

заболевание
More formal and medical; often used in official contexts.
недуг
Somewhat literary and old-fashioned; sounds softer and more elevated.
хворь
Colloquial or old-fashioned word; often sounds rustic or old-style.
патология
Medical term: a disease, disorder, or abnormal condition.
расстройство
Usually means a disorder of the body or mind; not always a serious disease.
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З
🇷🇺ru
заболевание

More formal and medical; often used in official contexts.

B1Often
Н
🇷🇺ru
недуг

Somewhat literary and old-fashioned; sounds softer and more elevated.

B1Rarely
Х
🇷🇺ru
хворь

Colloquial or old-fashioned word; often sounds rustic or old-style.

B1Rarely
П
🇷🇺ru
патология

Medical term: a disease, disorder, or abnormal condition.

B1Often
🇷🇺ru

Usually means a disorder of the body or mind; not always a serious disease.

B1Often
🇷🇺ru

Not disease in general, but an illness caused by microbes, viruses, or fungi.

B1Often

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How to pronounce болезнь and what this word means

болезнь means disease. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce болезнь

[bɐˈlʲezʲnʲ]

болезнь translation

disease

болезнь examples

Doctors are working hard to stop the disease.

болезнь transcription

[bɐˈlʲezʲnʲ]

Questions about this word

болезнь meaning: what does it mean?

заболевание, из-за которого нарушается работа организма

болезнь pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Doctors are working hard to stop the disease. Translation: Врачи усердно работают, чтобы остановить болезнь.

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