суета́

uncommon #8083C2

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1.
bustle, hustle and bustle, fuss, commotion
Преднового́дняя суета́ меня́ утомля́ет.
The pre-New Year bustle wears me out.
Often of busy city life or a busy period; can imply pointless running around.
2.
vanity, emptiness
Пе́ред лицо́м ве́чности э́то лишь суета́.
In the face of eternity this is mere vanity.
Literary and biblical, as in "vanity of vanities".

Examples

Девушка, отрешившаяся от суеты, наконец успокоилась.
The girl, having withdrawn from the hustle and bustle, finally calmed down.
Мудрец зрит истину сквозь суету мира.
The wise man sees the truth through the world’s bustle.
Город, мыслившийся тихим, встретил нас шумом и суетой.
The city, imagined as quiet, greeted us with noise and bustle.
Суета́ суе́т, сказа́л Екклесиаст, суета́ суе́т, - всё суета́!
Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.
Суета́ суе́т, сказа́л Екклесиаст, суета́ суе́т, - всё суета́!
Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.
Он устал от вседневной суеты в офисе.
He is tired of the everyday hustle and bustle at the office.
Всё в этом мире тлен и суета.
Everything in this world is transitory and futile.
Летом начинается настоящая абитуриентская суета.
The real hustle and bustle of university admissions begins in summer.

⚠️ Stress change.