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How do you say bad in Russian?

"Bad" in Russian can be translated in several ways, depending on the context:

General "bad":

* Плохой (plokhoy) - this is the most common and general translation of "bad". It can be used to describe something that is not good, unpleasant, or of poor quality.

* Худой (hudoy) - this word also means "bad", but it's more often used to describe something that is unhealthy or weak.

"Bad" in a more negative sense:

* Злой (zloy) - this means "evil" or "wicked" and implies a malicious intent.

* Нехороший (nehoroshiy) - this is a more formal way of saying "bad" and implies something that is morally wrong or inappropriate.

Other variations:

* Неправильный (nepravilny) - meaning "incorrect" or "wrong".

* Неудачный (neudachny) - meaning "unsuccessful" or "unfortunate".

Here are some examples of how these words can be used:

* Плохая погода (plokhaya pogoda) - Bad weather

* Худой урожай (hudoy urozhay) - A poor harvest

* Злой человек (zloy chelovek) - An evil person

* Нехорошие новости (nehoroshiye novosti) - Bad news

* Неправильный ответ (nepravilny otvet) - A wrong answer

* Неудачный день (neudachny den) - An unlucky day

The specific word you choose will depend on the context and the nuance you want to convey.

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