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приступ

Translation of приступ

attack

Russian word in Latin letters: pristup

Meaning of приступ

Russian

Внезапное короткое проявление болезни, например, астмы.

English

a sudden, short bout of illness, often of the heart or of panic

attack

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈprʲistʊp]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Приступ or нападение?

нападение

нападение = a violent attack on someone

Don't say «нападение астмы». A sudden illness — приступ; someone attacking a person — нападение.

Полиция расследует нападение на магазин.

The police are investigating the attack on the shop.

У дедушки ночью был сердечный приступ.

Grandpa had a heart attack in the night.

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  1. He had an asthma attack at night.

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    Ночью у него был приступ астмы.

  2. She had a panic attack before the exam.

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    Перед экзаменом у неё случился приступ паники.

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припадок

An attack with convulsions or fainting.

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приступ meaning: what does it mean?

a sudden, short bout of illness, often of the heart or of panic

приступ pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

приступ is pronounced as [ˈprʲistʊp]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

приступ definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

He had an asthma attack at night. Translation: Ночью у него был приступ астмы.

Is приступ part of Internal Organs vocabulary?

Yes, приступ (attack) can be learned in the Internal Organs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is приступ part of Healthcare and Insurance Documents vocabulary?

Yes, приступ (attack) can be learned in the Healthcare and Insurance Documents topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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