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Гордый

Pronunciation GOR-diy

Translation

gordyy — proud

Context & Examples

Он гордый отец.

He is a proud father.

Мы горды своей страной.

We are proud of our country.

Cultural Note 🇷🇺

The word 'гордый' can imply both healthy pride and excessive arrogance, depending on context. In Russian culture, being too гордый (stubbornly proud) is often frowned upon, while expressing pride in family or homeland is valued.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "Гордый" mean in Russian?

"Гордый" translates to "gordyy — proud" in English. It is pronounced as "GOR-diy".

How do you pronounce "Гордый"?

The pronunciation of "Гордый" is: GOR-diy

How to use "Гордый" in a sentence?

Example: "Он гордый отец." which translates to "He is a proud father.". Another example: "Мы горды своей страной." — "We are proud of our country.".

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

The word 'гордый' can imply both healthy pride and excessive arrogance, depending on context. In Russian culture, being too гордый (stubbornly proud) is often frowned upon, while expressing pride in family or homeland is valued.

More Russian Words to Learn

ГордитьсяГордиться — to be proudГордоГордо — proudlyГордостьГордость — prideГореГоре — grief, sorrow, woeГоречьГоречь — bitternessГоретьГореть — to burn

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