No. 2,561 in Russian
смертью
The Russian word "смертью" means "by death" or "with death."
In a sentence
Он скончался смертью храбрых.
He died a hero's death.
Used to denote the manner of death, emphasizing heroism.
Она была поражена смертью близкого друга.
She was overwhelmed by the death of a close friend.
Indicates the occurrence of death, relating to someone's passing.
Они сражались насмерть.
They fought to the death.
Part of a relevant idiom meaning to fight until the very end of life.
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