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вредный

Translation of вредный

damaging

Meaning of вредный

Russian

Причиняющий вред или ущерб.

English

causing damage or harm

вредный

Transcription and pronunciation of вредный

вре́дный

stress on the 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈvrʲednɨj]
In Latin letters
vrednyy

Traps and common mistakes

Вредный or повреждённый?

повреждённый

повреждённый = damaged (already broken)

Don't mix them up. Causing harm — вредный; already harmed or broken — повреждённый.

Повреждённую машину увезли на эвакуаторе.

The damaged car was towed away.

Сладкая газировка вредна для зубов.

Sweet soda is damaging to your teeth.

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  1. Smoking has a damaging effect on your lungs.

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    Курение оказывает вредное воздействие на лёгкие.

  2. Too much sun is damaging to your skin.

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    Слишком много солнца вредно для кожи.

вредный synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between вредный, пагубный, and разрушительный

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пагубный

Bookish; very harmful, ruinous.

Advanced: broader words

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разрушительный

Stronger: causing destruction.

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What does вредный mean?

causing damage or harm

How do you pronounce вредный?

вредный is pronounced [ˈvrʲednɨj], in Latin letters “vrednyy”.

How is вредный used in a sentence?

Smoking has a damaging effect on your lungs. Translation: Курение оказывает вредное воздействие на лёгкие.

Is вредный part of Adjectives vocabulary?

Yes, вредный (damaging) can be learned in the Adjectives topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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