How is the word злорадствовать translated from Russian to English

Самодовольно радоваться своей победе или чужой беде.

To show smug pleasure at your own success.

verb
English translation
gloat

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  • Он выиграл партию и злорадствовал весь вечер. He won the game and gloated all evening.

  • Не злорадствуй по поводу своего результата при них. Don't gloat about your score in front of them.

  • Они злорадствуют из-за каждой нашей мелкой ошибки. They gloat over every small mistake we make.

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FAQ about “злорадствовать”

How is “злорадствовать” translated from Russian?
“злорадствовать” translates into English as “gloat”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “злорадствовать” mean?
Meaning of “злорадствовать”: Самодовольно радоваться своей победе или чужой беде. In English — “gloat”.
What part of speech is “злорадствовать”?
“злорадствовать” is a verb.
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