Вредный
Pronunciation
VRYED-ny
Translation
vrednyy — harmful (also: mean, naughty)
Context & Examples
Этот человек очень вредный.
This person is very mean.
Курение вредно для здоровья.
Smoking is harmful to health.
Cultural Note 🇷🇺
Вредный is often used playfully to describe someone (especially children or pets) who is being mischievously annoying. It also carries the literal meaning of 'harmful', as in substances or habits.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Вредный" mean in Russian?
"Вредный" translates to "vrednyy — harmful (also: mean, naughty)" in English. It is pronounced as "VRYED-ny".
How do you pronounce "Вредный"?
The pronunciation of "Вредный" is: VRYED-ny
How to use "Вредный" in a sentence?
Example: "Этот человек очень вредный." which translates to "This person is very mean.". Another example: "Курение вредно для здоровья." — "Smoking is harmful to health.".
What is the cultural significance of "Вредный" in Russia?
Вредный is often used playfully to describe someone (especially children or pets) who is being mischievously annoying. It also carries the literal meaning of 'harmful', as in substances or habits.