Вздох
Pronunciation
VZDOKH (like 'vz' in 'vz' plus 'dokh' rhyming with 'loch' but with a hard 'kh')
Translation
vzdokh — sigh
Context & Examples
Он испустил глубокий вздох облегчения.
He let out a deep sigh of relief.
Её вздох был полон грусти и сожаления.
Her sigh was full of sadness and regret.
Cultural Note 🇷🇺
In Russian literature and everyday life, a 'вздох' often conveys deep emotional states—melancholy, longing, or resignation—and is a common motif in poetry and songs to express unspoken feelings.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Вздох" mean in Russian?
"Вздох" translates to "vzdokh — sigh" in English. It is pronounced as "VZDOKH (like 'vz' in 'vz' plus 'dokh' rhyming with 'loch' but with a hard 'kh')".
How do you pronounce "Вздох"?
The pronunciation of "Вздох" is: VZDOKH (like 'vz' in 'vz' plus 'dokh' rhyming with 'loch' but with a hard 'kh')
How to use "Вздох" in a sentence?
Example: "Он испустил глубокий вздох облегчения." which translates to "He let out a deep sigh of relief.". Another example: "Её вздох был полон грусти и сожаления." — "Her sigh was full of sadness and regret.".
What is the cultural significance of "Вздох" in Russia?
In Russian literature and everyday life, a 'вздох' often conveys deep emotional states—melancholy, longing, or resignation—and is a common motif in poetry and songs to express unspoken feelings.