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Russian word of the day: Поразительный

Jan 14, 2021 (see all)
порази́тельный
[ pa-ra-zée-teel'-nyî ]
Adjective
striking, amazing, startling, staggering
Epithets
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Examples

  • У него́ порази́тельный кругозо́р.

    u nee-vó pa-ra-zée-teel'-nyî kru-ga-zór

    He has an amazing range of interests.

  • Раста́явшие ледники́ обнажи́ли порази́тельные нахо́дки.

    ras-tá-eef-shee-ye leed-nee-kée ab-na-zhée-lee pa-ra-zée-teel'-ny-ye na-hót-kee

    The melted glaciers have revealed startling finds.

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