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"Obtuse" in Russian

Russian word of the day | Dec 08, 2021 (see all)
тупо́й
[ tu-póî ]
Adjective
obtuse, blunt; (about people) stupid
Math in Russian

Examples of "Obtuse" in Russian

  • Он сиде́л развали́вшись на дива́не и с тупы́м выраже́нием лица́ пя́лился в телеви́зор.

    on see-dyél raz-va-léef-shees' na dee-vá-nye ee s tu-pým vy-ra-zhé-nee-em lee-tsá pyá-leel-sya f tee-lee-vée-zar

    He was lounging on the sofa and staring at the TV with a dull expression on his face.

  • Нож был насто́лько тупы́м, что лома́л, а не ре́зал хлеб.

    nosh byl nas-tól'-ka tu-pým, chto la-mál, a nye ryé-zal hlyep

    The knife was so blunt that it was breaking rather than cutting the bread.

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