Hell - translation, pronunciation and examples
hell
a place believed to be where bad people go after death
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ад на земле
идти в ад
сам ад
адский огонь
врата ада
hell usage examples
В старой проповеди говорилось о рае и аде.
The old sermon spoke of heaven and hell.
Он пошутил, что сегодня утром ад был на дорогах.
He joked that the traffic was hell this morning.
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ад — a place believed to be where bad people go after death
the primary word itself; the place of punishment after death or a very bad situation
the world of the dead in mythology or religion, less direct and less emotional than hell
a literary or mythological term for the world beneath the living, more poetic than hell
the fire associated with hell; emphasizes fire rather than the place itself
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ад — a place believed to be where bad people go after death
The old sermon spoke of heaven and hell.
В старой проповеди говорилось о рае и аде.
the primary word itself; the place of punishment after death or a very bad situation
People often imagine hell as a place of fire and punishment.
Люди часто представляют ад как место огня и наказания.
the world of the dead in mythology or religion, less direct and less emotional than hell
In Greek myths, heroes sometimes travel to the underworld.
В греческих мифах герои иногда спускаются в подземный мир.
a literary or mythological term for the world beneath the living, more poetic than hell
The poem describes a journey into the netherworld.
В поэме описывается путешествие в царство мертвых.
the fire associated with hell; emphasizes fire rather than the place itself
The preacher spoke about hellfire and punishment.
Проповедник говорил об адском огне и наказании.
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How to pronounce hell and what this word means
hell translation: ад. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce hell
/hel/
hell translation
ад
hell examples
The old sermon spoke of heaven and hell.
hell transcription
/hel/, /hɛl/
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hell meaning: what does it mean?
a place believed to be where bad people go after death
hell pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
hell is pronounced as /hel/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
hell definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The old sermon spoke of heaven and hell. Translation: В старой проповеди говорилось о рае и аде.
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