менять
Translation of менять
change
Russian word in Latin letters: menyat
Meaning of менять
заменять один предмет на другой
durch ein anderes ersetzen

Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Менять or изменять?
изменять = to alter, make something different
Don't say изменить обувь. Making it different — изменить план; putting another one instead — менять обувь.
Мы изменили план поездки.
We changed our travel plans.
Перед выходом я меняю тапочки на кроссовки.
Before going out I change my slippers for trainers.
менять usage examples
После дождя я сразу меняю обувь.
Nach dem Regen wechsle ich sofort die Schuhe.
Весной я меняю шторы.
Im Frühling wechsle ich die Vorhänge.
менять synonyms
What's the difference between менять, заменять, and сменить
To put a new thing in place of an old one; a bit more formal.
Done once: swap for a new one, often clothes, job, password.
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менять belongs to the topic "Clothing and Footwear →". Start with a short set of 7 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
менять meaning: what does it mean?
replace one item with another
менять pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
менять is pronounced as [mʲɪˈnʲatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
менять definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Nach dem Regen wechsle ich sofort die Schuhe. Translation: После дождя я сразу меняю обувь.
Is менять part of Clothing and Footwear vocabulary?
Yes, менять (change) can be learned in the Clothing and Footwear topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is менять part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, менять (change) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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