Imperfective: покушение на убийство (pokushénie na ubíĭstvo)
Gender: (n)
English Meaning: assassination attempt

Example Sentences:

Это было покушение на убийство.
ɛ́to býlo pokushénie na ubíĭstvo.
This was an assassination attempt.
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Related Words:

покушение  (n)

pokushénie

1. attempt on sb's life 2. encroachment (on, upon)

Here: attempt on sb's life

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убийство  (n)

ubíĭstvo

murder, assassination, homicide

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