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жаловаться

complain

Meaning of жаловаться

express dissatisfaction

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Russian[ʐəlɐˈvat͡sə]
complain
жаловаться - complain
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жаловаться with English translation

жаловаться usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

If you want to complain, please use the feedback form at reception.

Если вы хотите жаловаться, пожалуйста, заполните форму отзывов на ресепшн.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Several neighbours began to complain about noisy parties late at night.

Несколько соседей начали жаловаться на громкие вечеринки поздно ночью.

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жаловатьсяcomplain
душshower
лифтelevator
полотенцеtowel
телевизорTV
видview
завтракbreakfast

жаловаться synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between жаловаться / пожаловаться / выражать недовольство / возражать / сетовать / ворчать

П
🇷🇺Russian
пожаловаться

perfective counterpart — indicates a completed act of complaining or lodging a complaint

A2Often
В
🇷🇺Russian
выражать недовольство

phrase explicitly meaning 'to express dissatisfaction'

B1Often
В
🇷🇺Russian
возражать

to express disagreement or objection, often formally or in an argument

B1Often
С
🇷🇺Russian
сетовать

literary/old-fashioned: to complain while expressing sorrow or lament

B2Rarely
В
🇷🇺Russian
ворчать

to grumble or grouse; to complain in a low, habitual way

B1Often
Н
🇷🇺Russian
ныть

to whine or complain annoyingly or childishly; often pejorative

B1Often
В
🇷🇺Russian
возмущаться

to feel and express strong indignation or outrage

B2Often

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How to pronounce жаловаться and what this word means

жаловаться means complain. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce жаловаться

[ʐəlɐˈvat͡sə]

жаловаться translation

complain

жаловаться examples

Ich möchte mich beschweren, weil das Zimmer laut ist.

жаловаться transcription

[ʐəlɐˈvat͡sə]

Questions about this word

жаловаться meaning: what does it mean?

высказать недовольство качеством услуги или товара

жаловаться pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Ich möchte mich beschweren, weil das Zimmer laut ist. Translation: Я хочу пожаловаться, потому что в номере шумно.

Is жаловаться part of Housing and Utilities vocabulary?

Yes, жаловаться (complain) can be learned in the Housing and Utilities topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is жаловаться part of At the Hotel vocabulary?

Yes, жаловаться (complain) can be learned in the At the Hotel topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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