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успокаивать

calm down

Meaning of успокаивать

reduce tension

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Russian[uspəkɐˈivatʲ]
calm down
успокаивать - calm down
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успокаивать with English translation

успокаивать usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Don't try to calm me down; I need to speak.

Не пытайся меня успокаивать, мне нужно высказаться.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Please calm down; try to breathe slowly and we can sort this out together.

Пожалуйста, попробуй успокаивать себя медленным дыханием, и мы вместе всё уладим.

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успокаивать belongs to the topic "Conflicts and Reconciliation". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

успокаиватьcalm down
семьяfamily
родителиparents
мамаmom
папаdad
ребёнокchild
детиchildren

успокаивать synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between успокаивать / успокоить / успокоиться / угомонить / расслабиться / утихомирить

У
🇷🇺Russian
успокоить

perfective of 'успокаивать' — denotes the result of calming

B1Very Often
У
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успокоиться

reflexive verb — to calm down oneself

B1Very Often
У
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угомонить

often about behavior — to make someone quiet or behave more calmly

B1Rarely
Р
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расслабиться

more 'physical' or inner relaxation, not always removing anxiety completely

B1Often
У
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утихомирить

approx. 'to quiet/bring to calm' — make quieter or calmer; colloquial

B1Rarely
С
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сдерживать

to control expressions of emotion or reaction — to hold back an outburst

B1Often
Р
🇷🇺Russian
разрядить

to reduce tension in a situation or conversation — 'to defuse the atmosphere'

B1Often

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How to pronounce успокаивать and what this word means

успокаивать means calm down. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce успокаивать

[uspəkɐˈivatʲ]

успокаивать translation

calm down

успокаивать examples

Atme tief ein und sich beruhigen.

успокаивать transcription

[uspəkɐˈivatʲ]

Questions about this word

успокаивать meaning: what does it mean?

уменьшать напряжённость или приводить кого‑то в спокойное состояние

успокаивать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Atme tief ein und sich beruhigen. Translation: Сделай глубокий вдох и успокойся.

Is успокаивать part of Conflicts and Reconciliation vocabulary?

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