тупой
blunt
not sharp
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тупой with English translation
тупой usage examples
A blunt knife tore the bread instead of slicing it.
Тупой нож рвал хлеб вместо того чтобы нарезать его.
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тупой synonyms
What's the difference between тупой / затуплённый / прямой / затупившийся / резкий / грубый
emphasizes the result or process of losing sharpness
about manner of speaking: honest, without softening (similar to 'blunt' for speech)
describes an item that has lost its edge as a result of use
about tone or action: abrupt, strong; can be harsher than 'blunt' in a figurative sense
rude or tactless for manner; also rough for a surface
diminutive of 'тупой' — milder, slightly derogatory
about feelings or sensations: reduced sharpness (e.g., dulled perception); can also apply to a blade
not sharpened; the lack of sharpness is due to not having been sharpened rather than worn down
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How to pronounce тупой and what this word means
тупой means blunt. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce тупой
[tuˈpoj]
тупой translation
blunt
тупой examples
Dieses Messer ist stumpf.
тупой transcription
[tuˈpoj], блант
Questions about this word
тупой meaning: what does it mean?
имеет затуплённый край, плохо подходит для резки
тупой pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
тупой is pronounced as [tuˈpoj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
тупой definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Dieses Messer ist stumpf. Translation: Этот нож тупой.
Is тупой part of Adjectives vocabulary?
Yes, тупой (blunt) can be learned in the Adjectives topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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