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"Temptation" in Russian

Russian word of the day | Apr 24, 2023 (see all)
собла́зн
[ sab-lázn ]
Noun , masculine
temptation

Morphemic analysis

соблазн
root: соблазн

Etymology

Comes from Proto-Slavic blaznъ.
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Examples of "Temptation" in Russian

  • Пе́ред собла́зном лёгких де́нег устоя́ли далеко́ не все.

    pyé-ryet sab-láz-nam lyóh-keeh dyé-nyek us-ta-yá-lee da-lee-kó nye- fsye

    Not everyone has resisted the temptation of easy money.

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  • Хоть и вели́к был собла́зн, он таки́ суме́л поборо́ть себя́.

    hot' ee vee-léek byl sab-lázn, on ta-kée su-myél pa-ba-rót' see-byá

    Although the temptation was great, he still managed to overcome himself.

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Declension of the word соблазн

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Nom. собла́зн собла́зны
Genitive Gen. собла́зна собла́знов
Dative Dat. собла́зну собла́знам
Accusative Acc. собла́зн собла́зны
Instrumental Inst. собла́зном собла́знами
Prepositional Prep. собла́зне собла́знах

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