How is the word противный translated from Russian to English

English translation
Nasty
adjective

Очень неприятный или злой.

Very unpleasant or unkind.

Examples with “противный”

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  • Он сказал что-то противное и ушёл. — He said something nasty and left.

  • Он поскользнулся и получил серьезный порез на ноге. — He slipped and got a nasty cut on his leg.

  • Не оставляй противные комментарии под её фотографиями. — Don't leave nasty comments under her photos.

  • Серьёзная буря задержала в тот вечер все рейсы. — A nasty storm delayed every flight that evening.

  • Почему он такой противный с новеньким? — Why is he so nasty to the new guy?

  • Насколько серьёзны повреждения крыши? — How nasty is the damage to the roof?

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