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радость

joy

Meaning of радость

strong happiness

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Russian[ˈradəstʲ]
joy
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радость with English translation

радость usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The child's joy at the puppy was impossible to hide.

Невозможно было скрыть радость ребёнка, увидевшего щенка.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

They shared joy over the good news with their neighbours.

Они разделили радость от хороших новостей с соседями.

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радость belongs to the topic "Emotions and Feelings". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

радостьjoy
семьяfamily
родителиparents
мамаmom
папаdad
ребёнокchild
детиchildren

радость synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between радость / счастье / удовольствие / восторг / наслаждение / удовлетворение

🇷🇺Russian
радость

general word for strong or simple feeling of happiness

A1Very Often

I felt great joy when I saw an old friend.

Я испытал большую радость, увидев старого друга.

🇷🇺Russian

deep, lasting feeling of contentment or well-being

A1Very Often

She feels true happiness in her new family.

Она чувствует настоящее счастье в новой семье.

🇷🇺Russian

pleasant feeling, often physical or from doing something

A1Often

I take pleasure in reading before bed.

Мне доставляет удовольствие читать перед сном.

🇷🇺Russian

strong enthusiastic feeling, often in response to an impression or beauty

A1Often

The audience greeted the concert with delight.

Публика встретила концерт с восторгом.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
наслаждение

deep sensory or aesthetic pleasure

A1Often

He felt pleasure from the quiet morning in the mountains.

Он испытывал наслаждение от тихого утра в горах.

🇷🇺Russian

feeling that a need or goal is met; less emotional than joy

A1Often

He felt satisfaction after completing the project.

Он почувствовал удовлетворение после выполненного проекта.

В
🇷🇺Russian
веселье

light, noisy enjoyment associated with fun and socializing

A1Often

There was a lot of fun and laughter at the birthday.

На дне рождения было много веселья и смеха.

В
🇷🇺Russian
воодушевление

uplift of energy and motivation, inspiration often tied to ideas or goals

A1Often

The new task inspired enthusiasm in the team.

Новое задание вызвало у команды воодушевление.

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How to pronounce радость and what this word means

радость translation: joy. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce радость

[ˈradəstʲ]

радость translation

joy

радость examples

The child's joy at the puppy was impossible to hide.

радость transcription

[ˈradəstʲ]

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Questions about this word

радость meaning: what does it mean?

интенсивное чувство радости и подъёма

радость pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

The child's joy at the puppy was impossible to hide. Translation: Невозможно было скрыть радость ребёнка, увидевшего щенка.

Is радость part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?

Yes, радость (joy) can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is радость part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, радость (joy) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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