Sappe russian
подо́рванный
undermined, ruined, shattered, sapped
blown up, demolished, dynamited
минёр
mine specialist, sapper, demolition expert
bomber, bomb planter
mine-layer, torpedo-man
подрыва́ться
to be blown up, to blow oneself up (on a mine), to be detonated
to be undermined, to be weakened, to be sapped
обескро́вивший
having bled dry, having drained of blood, having enfeebled, having sapped strength
подка́пываемый
being undermined, being sapped, being dug under
подко́панный
undermined, dug under, sapped
подры́тый
undermined, dug under, sapped
подка́пывавшийся
being dug under, being undermined (physically), being tunnelled under
being undermined, being sapped, being subverted
Examples
Сапёр ошиба́ется только один раз.
A sapper can only be wrong once.
Сапёр осторожно разминировал старое поле.
The sapper carefully cleared the old minefield.
Саперы разграждают дорогу перед колонной.
The sappers are clearing the road ahead of the convoy.
Саперы завершили разминирование старого поля.
The sappers completed the demining of the old field.
Разморившая меня духота мешала работать.
The stuffiness that had sapped my strength made it difficult to work.
Сапёр, минирующий поле, действовал очень осторожно.
The sapper laying mines in the field proceeded very carefully.
Участок, минируемый саперами, был огорожен лентой.
The area being mined by the sappers was cordoned off with tape.
Сапёры обходили минированный участок дороги.
The sappers went around the mined section of the road.
Бюрократия, выхолащивавшая инициативу людей, всех раздражала.
The bureaucracy, which sapped people's initiative, annoyed everyone.



















