тускнеть

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tʊskˈnʲetʲ]

Verb

тускне́ть (tusknétʹ) impf (perfective потускне́ть)

  1. to grow dim, dull, lose its lustre
    серебро тускнеетserebro tusknejetsilver tarnishes
    взгляд тускнеетvzgljad tusknejeteyes grow dim
  2. to pale
  3. to wane
    слава его тускнеетslava jevo tusknejethis glory is waning [on the wane]
  4. to pale (before)
    всё это тускнеет перед его талантомvsjó eto tusknejet pered jevo talantomall this pales before/beside his talent

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