Звонить - translation, pronunciation and examples
call
phone someone
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When to use звонить
einen Kunden anrufen
im Büro anrufen
deinen Chef anrufen
einen Kollegen anrufen
zurückrufen
звонить usage examples
Ich rufe meine Mutter jeden Sonntag an.
Я звоню маме каждое воскресенье.
Kannst du mich heute Abend anrufen?
Можешь позвонить мне сегодня вечером?
Similar words
general verb — to make a phone call
perfective aspect — to call (once or in the future/completed)
to dial (a number) or call by entering the number; sometimes colloquial
to call back — return a phone call
to get in touch or establish contact by any means (phone, messenger, email)
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звонить belongs to the topic "In the Office". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
звонить synonyms
What's the difference between звонить / позвонить / набрать / перезвонить / связаться / созвониться
general verb — to make a phone call
I often call my mum in the evenings.
Я часто звоню маме по вечерам.
perfective aspect — to call (once or in the future/completed)
I'll call you tomorrow morning.
Я позвоню тебе завтра утром.
to dial (a number) or call by entering the number; sometimes colloquial
Dial his number and ask if he'll come.
Набери его номер и спроси, придёт ли он.
to call back — return a phone call
I'm busy now; I'll call back in an hour.
Я сейчас занят, перезвоню через час.
to get in touch or establish contact by any means (phone, messenger, email)
I need to get in touch with the HR department.
Мне нужно связаться с отделом кадров.
to arrange a call or to connect by phone mutually (usually colloquial)
Let's call each other tomorrow and discuss the details.
Давай созвонимся завтра и обсудим детали.
to manage to reach someone by phone — successfully establish a phone connection
I tried for an hour but couldn't get through to customer support.
Я пытался час, но не мог дозвониться до службы поддержки.
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How to pronounce звонить and what this word means
звонить translation: call. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce звонить
[zvɐˈnʲitʲ]
звонить translation
call
звонить examples
Ich rufe meine Mutter jeden Sonntag an.
звонить transcription
[zvɐˈnʲitʲ]
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Questions about this word
звонить meaning: what does it mean?
установить голосовую связь по телефону с кем-либо
звонить pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
звонить is pronounced as [zvɐˈnʲitʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
звонить definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Ich rufe meine Mutter jeden Sonntag an. Translation: Я звоню маме каждое воскресенье.
Is звонить part of In the Office vocabulary?
Yes, звонить (call) can be learned in the In the Office topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is звонить part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, звонить (call) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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