беспросветный

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Russian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

бес- (bes-) +‎ просве́т (prosvét) +‎ -ный (-nyj)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [bʲɪsprɐsˈvʲetnɨj]

Adjective[edit]

беспросве́тный (besprosvétnyj)

  1. pitch-black, pitch dark, black
    беспросве́тная тьмаbesprosvétnaja tʹmathick darkness
  2. (figurative) cheerless, gloomy, hopeless
    беспросве́тная нужда́besprosvétnaja nuždáhopeless penury

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