Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: konstantin
IPA transcription: [k'ɑnstɪnt,in]
Usage examples
  • Konstantin was silent.
  • "I never did assert it," thought Konstantin Levin.
  • Konstantin Levin spoke as though the floodgates of his speech had burst open.
  • "But I still do not admit this movement to be just," said Konstantin Levin, reddening a little.
  • "No!" Konstantin Levin broke in with still greater heat; "the emancipation of the serfs was a different matter.
  • Konstantin Levin felt that there was no course open to him but to submit, or to confess to a lack of zeal for the public good.
  • But Konstantin Levin wanted to justify himself for the failing, of which he was conscious, of lack of zeal for the public welfare, and he went on.
  • Konstantin Levin had warmed to his subject, and began mimicking the president and the half-witted Alioshka: it seemed to him that it was all to the point.
  • Konstantin Levin felt himself morally pinned against a wall, and so he got hot, and unconsciously blurted out the chief cause of his indifference to public business.
  • Towards evening Konstantin Levin went to his counting house, gave directions as to the work to be done, and sent about the village to summon the mowers for the morrow, to cut the hay in Kalinov meadow, the largest and best of his grass lands.