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sin

Russian translation: согрешить пред Господом (Богом)

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English term or phrase:to sin
Russian translation:согрешить пред Господом (Богом)
Entered by: Vladimir Dubisskiy

20:51 Nov 8, 2001
English to Russian translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: sin
To sin against God
Rebecca
согрешить пред Господом (Богом)
Explanation:
the word in ( ) can be omitted
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Vladimir Dubisskiy
United States
Local time: 10:25
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Summary of answers provided
5 +7согрешить пред Господом (Богом)
Vladimir Dubisskiy
4 +4грешить; OR: совершать грех перед богом
H.A. (X)
5грешить
artyan
4поступок, противный закону Божию; вина перед Господом
AndrewBM
4Нарушать заповеди божьи (господни)
kobuss
4Grech - ЗТЕИ , ЗТЕЫЙФШ
Greeta


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
грешить; OR: совершать грех перед богом


Explanation:
reads as follows:
(1) greshit'
(2) sovershat' grekh pered bogom

H.A. (X)
PRO pts in pair: 54

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  AndrewBM: also Богом (capital "Б")
6 mins
agree  Alexandra Tussing
11 hrs
agree  Olia
16 hrs
agree  Natasha Metzger
20 hrs
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
грешить


Explanation:

sin

n - грех
v - грешить

This is the most common meaning, in Russian, of the word "sin".

"To sin against God", meaning "to profane the name of God" is "богохульствовать".

Hope that this helps you.

Best regards,

Arthur

artyan
United States
Local time: 08:25
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in pair: 239

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Alexandra Cheveleva: мне кажется, это слишком узко по смыслу. Не только богохульствовать, но и вообще грешить.
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54 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +7
согрешить пред Господом (Богом)


Explanation:
the word in ( ) can be omitted

Vladimir Dubisskiy
United States
Local time: 10:25
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in UkrainianUkrainian
PRO pts in pair: 2068
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  AndrewBM
30 mins
agree  Alexander Savvin: exactly, или согрешать перед Богом
34 mins
agree  Natalie
3 hrs
agree  Ludwig Chekhovtsov
7 hrs
agree  Michael Estes
9 hrs
agree  Alexandra Tussing
10 hrs
agree  protolmach
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
поступок, противный закону Божию; вина перед Господом


Explanation:
acceptable version


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AndrewBM
Ireland
Local time: 16:25
PRO pts in pair: 4
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Нарушать заповеди божьи (господни)


Explanation:
Нарушать заповеди божьи (господни)


As one of the version.
Which is of the best use depends on the context.




kobuss
PRO pts in pair: 61

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Paul L: Too specific, заповедь meaning 'commandment' in English
3 hrs
neutral  Alexandra Tussing: no mentioning of Commandments in question
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19 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Grech - ЗТЕИ , ЗТЕЫЙФШ


Explanation:
Sin -means do against God will, inmoral

Greeta
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