назначать
Translation of назначать
appoint
Russian word in Latin letters: naznachat
Meaning of назначать
официально выбрать человека на должность или роль
to choose someone for a job or role

Pronunciation
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Назначить как директора or назначить директором?
назначить директором
назначить + кого + кем
Don't say назначить как директора. Say назначить директором: the role takes the instrumental.
Его назначили директором школы.
He was appointed head of the school.
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The board will appoint a new director soon.
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Совет скоро назначит нового директора.
They appointed him to the committee.
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Его назначили в комитет.
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назначать meaning: what does it mean?
to choose someone for a job or role
назначать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
назначать is pronounced as [nəznɐˈt͡ɕatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
назначать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The board will appoint a new director soon. Translation: Совет скоро назначит нового директора.
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