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Бурный

Pronunciation BOOR-niy

Translation

burnyy — stormy, turbulent, tempestuous

Context & Examples

На море была бурная погода.

There was stormy weather at sea.

У них были бурные отношения.

They had a turbulent relationship.

Cultural Note 🇷🇺

This word is often used to describe not just physical storms, but also intense emotions, passionate debates, or periods of rapid, chaotic change in history or personal life, capturing a sense of powerful, uncontrolled energy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "Бурный" mean in Russian?

"Бурный" translates to "burnyy — stormy, turbulent, tempestuous" in English. It is pronounced as "BOOR-niy".

How do you pronounce "Бурный"?

The pronunciation of "Бурный" is: BOOR-niy

How to use "Бурный" in a sentence?

Example: "На море была бурная погода." which translates to "There was stormy weather at sea.". Another example: "У них были бурные отношения." — "They had a turbulent relationship.".

What is the cultural significance of "Бурный" in Russia?

This word is often used to describe not just physical storms, but also intense emotions, passionate debates, or periods of rapid, chaotic change in history or personal life, capturing a sense of powerful, uncontrolled energy.

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