Translation of "damocles" into Russian

дамокл, дамоклов меч, Дамокл are the top translations of "damocles" into Russian.

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  • дамокл

    masculine

    This is the manifest from the lost cargo ship Damocles.

    Это декларация грузов с потерянного грузового судна Дамокл.

  • дамоклов меч

    noun masculine

    Our debt becomes as a Damocles sword hanging over our heads and threatening to destroy us.

    Наш долг превращается в нависающий над нами дамоклов меч и может погубить нас.

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Damocles noun

the Greek courtier to Dionysius the Elder who (according to legend) was condemned to sit under a naked sword that was suspended by a hair in order to demonstrate to him that being a king was not the happy state Damocles had said it was (4th century BC)

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  • Дамокл

    noun

    This is the manifest from the lost cargo ship Damocles.

    Это декларация грузов с потерянного грузового судна Дамокл.

  • Дамоклов меч

    Those landmines hang over the heads of the local population like the sword of Damocles.

    Эти наземные мины Дамокловым мечом висят над головами местных жителей.

Phrases similar to "damocles" with translations into Russian

  • дамоклов меч
  • Дамоклов меч · дамоклов меч · постоянная угроза · постоянно грозящая опасность
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