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откашлять

Translation of откашлять

cough up

Meaning of откашлять

Russian

выкашлять что-то из горла

English

to cough until something comes out of your throat

cough up

Transcription and pronunciation of откашлять

отка́шлять

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[ɐtˈkaʂlʲɪtʲ]
In Latin letters
otkashlyat

Traps and common mistakes

Откашлять or откашляться?

откашляться

откашляться = clear your throat

Don't mix them up. Clearing your throat — откашляться; bringing something up — откашлять.

Лектор откашлялся и начал говорить.

The lecturer cleared his throat and began to speak.

Больной откашлял сгусток слизи.

The patient coughed up a lump of mucus.

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  1. He coughed up some blood.

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    Он откашлял немного крови.

  2. She coughed up some water.

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    Она откашляла немного воды.

откашлять synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between откашлять, выкашлять, and раскошелиться

В
🇷🇺Russian
выкашлять

Same; often about something stuck.

Advanced: broader words

Р
🇷🇺Russian
раскошелиться

Another meaning of cough up: pay unwillingly.

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What does откашлять mean?

to cough until something comes out of your throat

How do you pronounce откашлять?

откашлять is pronounced [ɐtˈkaʂlʲɪtʲ], in Latin letters “otkashlyat”.

How is откашлять used in a sentence?

He coughed up some blood. Translation: Он откашлял немного крови.

Is откашлять part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?

Yes, откашлять (cough up) can be learned in the Phrasal Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is откашлять part of Grammar and Spoken English vocabulary?

Yes, откашлять (cough up) can be learned in the Grammar and Spoken English topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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