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byzantine

/ˈbɪzənˌtin/ /ˈbɪzənˌtaɪn/

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adjective

Византийский

Of or pertaining to Byzantium.

Examples :

"The art history class focused on the intricate and elaborate Byzantine mosaics found in ancient churches. "

На уроке истории искусств основное внимание уделялось сложным и замысловатым византийским мозаикам, найденным в древних церквях.

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adjective

Византийский

(history) Belonging to the civilization of the Eastern Roman empire between 331, when its capital was moved to Constantinople, and 1453, when that capital was conquered by the Turks and ultimately renamed Istanbul.

Examples :

"The museum exhibit featured intricate mosaics and other byzantine artifacts from Constantinople. "

На выставке в музее были представлены замысловатые мозаики и другие византийские артефакты из Константинополя.

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adjective

Византийский

Examples :

"The Byzantine cathedral's architecture, with its round arches and intricate carvings, was stunning. "

Архитектура византийского собора с его круглыми арками и замысловатой резьбой была потрясающей.

architecture art style building

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adjective

Сложный, запутанный

Overly complex or intricate.

Examples :

"a Byzantine system of regulations"

Византийская система правил.

system style quality organization

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adjective

Коварный, хитрый

Of a devious, usually stealthy, manner or practice.

Examples :

"The company's byzantine system for approving vacation requests involved so many hidden rules and required approvals that it felt impossible to get time off. "

Хитрый механизм компании по утверждению запросов на отпуск включал в себя столько скрытых правил и требуемых согласований, что казалось невозможным получить отгул.

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adjective

византийский

Of or relating to the Byzantine Rite or any of the many Eastern Orthodox churches and Greek Catholic churches that use this rite for their liturgical celebrations

Examples :

"The small church held a beautiful Byzantine service, filled with chanting and incense. "

В маленькой церкви прошла красивая византийская служба, наполненная песнопениями и ладаном.

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noun

Византий

A byzant (coin).

Examples :

"The merchant demanded two byzants for the silk scarf. "

Торговец потребовал два византии за шелковый шарф.

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