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Achilles

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Translation of "achilles" into Russian

Achilles
Noun
achilles
raiting
achilles
Achilleses pl
Achilles was a hero of the Trojan War.
Ахиллес был героем Троянской войны.

Definitions

Achilles
Noun
raiting
A person's chief weakness or most vulnerable point.
His short temper proved to be his Achilles during the negotiations.
Achilles
Proper noun
raiting
In Greek mythology, a hero of the Trojan War and the central character of Homer's Iliad, famed for his strength and nearly invulnerable body except for his heel.
Achilles slew Hector outside the gates of Troy.

Idioms and phrases

achilles tendon
He injured his Achilles tendon during the match.
ахиллово сухожилие
Он повредил ахиллово сухожилие во время матча.
myrmidon of achilles
The Myrmidon of Achilles were known for their loyalty and bravery in battle.
Мирмидон Ахилла
Мирмидоны Ахилла были известны своей преданностью и храбростью в бою.