How is the word злой translated from Russian to English

English translation
Evil
adjective

Очень жестокий, желающий причинить вред.

Very cruel and wanting to harm others.

Examples with “злой”

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  • В сказке есть злой король. — The story has an evil king.

  • Он считал деньги корнем зла. — He believed money was the root of evil.

  • Волшебник в мультфильме злой, но смешной. — The wizard in the cartoon is evil but funny.

  • Старая сказка — о борьбе добра и зла. — The old tale is about a struggle between good and evil.

  • Почему в каждой сказке нужна злая ведьма? — Why does every fairy tale need an evil witch?

  • Соврать другу — это маленькое зло. — Lying to a friend is a small evil.

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