ожесточение

Russian

Etymology

From жестокий (žestokij, brutal, cruel). Compare also with жёсткий (žóstkij, tough, stiff)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐʐɨstɐˈt͡ɕenʲɪje]

Noun

ожесточе́ние (ožestočénije) n inan (genitive ожесточе́ния, nominative plural ожесточе́ния, genitive plural ожесточе́ний)

  1. bitterness, obduracy, anger, cruelty

Declension

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), ожесточение”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačev O. N., Moscow: Progress
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