при́тча

Examples

• Он был при́тчей во языцех.

  He was the talk of the town.

• Она изучает евангельские притчи каждый вечер

  She studies the Gospel parables every evening.

• Мэри была́ при́тчей во языцех.

  Mary was the talk of the town.

• Она была́ при́тчей во языцех.

  She was the talk of the town.

• Человек, постоянно одолжающийся у соседей, стал притчей во языцех.

  The man who was constantly borrowing from his neighbors became a byword.

• Учитель рассказал притчу нам в назидание

  The teacher told us a parable as a lesson.

• Том был при́тчей во языцех.

  Tom was the talk of the town.

• Скопидомство деда стало притчей во языцех.

  Grandfather's stinginess became the talk of the town.

• Их рома́н был при́тчей во языцех.

  Their romance was the talk of the town.

• Старец, глаголющий притчами, собрал вокруг себя толпу.

  The old man, speaking in parables, gathered a crowd around him.