тлен
Russian
Etymology
From the root of тлеть (tletʹ, “to rot”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [tlʲen]
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Noun
тлен • (tlen) m inan (genitive тле́на, uncountable)
- (poetic) decay, rot
- предохранить от тлена ― predoxranitʹ ot tlena ― to save; to prevent from decay
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- dust
- dust, vanity, nothingness, sham
- обратиться/превратиться в тлен ― obratitʹsja/prevratitʹsja v tlen ― to turn to dust
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- (neologism or slang) despair
Declension
Synonyms
- прах m (prax)
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