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Любопытный - translation, pronunciation and examples

любопытный
[lʲʊbɐˈpɨtnɨj]

curious

🇷🇺 Russian
[lʲʊbɐˈpɨtnɨj]
Meaning of любопытный

eager to learn

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Pronunciation[lʲʊbɐˈpɨtnɨj]
CEFRB1
How important is this wordoften
curious

When to use любопытный

curious child

любопытный ребёнок

curious mind

любопытный ум

curious look

любопытный взгляд

curious question

любопытный вопрос

curious about

интересоваться

любопытный usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The child was curious and asked many questions about stars.

Ребёнок был любопытный и задавал много вопросов о звёздах.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She's curious about new languages and studies them often.

У неё любопытный характер, и она часто изучает новые языки.

Similar words

любопытный

eager to learn or inquisitive (can also imply simple curiosity)

любознательный

having a strong desire for knowledge; intellectually curious

пытливый

inquiring, probing; denotes an intellectually searching attitude

интересный

interesting, engaging; attracts attention or interest

заинтересованный

interested in something; shows interest (more passive than 'eager')

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любопытныйcurious
добрыйkind
умныйsmart
тихийquiet
скучныйboring
ленивыйlazy
злойangry

любопытный synonyms

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What's the difference between любопытный / любознательный / пытливый / интересный / заинтересованный / любопытливый

🇷🇺Russian
любопытный

eager to learn or inquisitive (can also imply simple curiosity)

B1Very Often

He is very curious and always asks questions.

Он очень любопытный и всегда задаёт вопросы.

Л
🇷🇺Russian
любознательный

having a strong desire for knowledge; intellectually curious

B1Often

She has an inquisitive mind — she reads everything she can.

У неё любознательный ум — она читает всё подряд.

П
🇷🇺Russian
пытливый

inquiring, probing; denotes an intellectually searching attitude

B1Rarely

A probing student won't stop at surface-level answers.

Пытливый студент не остановится на поверхностных ответах.

🇷🇺Russian

interesting, engaging; attracts attention or interest

B1Very Often

That was a very interesting study.

Это было очень интересное исследование.

З
🇷🇺Russian
заинтересованный

interested in something; shows interest (more passive than 'eager')

B1Often

He is interested in this project.

Он заинтересован в этом проекте.

Л
🇷🇺Russian
любопытливый

prone to prying; nosy (can be pejorative)

B1Often

She's so nosy — always eavesdropping.

Она такая любопытливая — всё подслушивает.

И
🇷🇺Russian
интригующий

intriguing; arouses curiosity or suspense

B1Often

The film's teaser was very intriguing.

Анонс фильма был очень интригующим.

З
🇷🇺Russian
заинтригованный

intrigued; curious as a result of being intrigued

B1Often

I'm intrigued by this idea.

Я заинтригован этой идеей.

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любопытный translation: curious. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce любопытный

[lʲʊbɐˈpɨtnɨj]

любопытный translation

curious

любопытный examples

Das Kind ist neugierig auf alles.

любопытный transcription

[lʲʊbɐˈpɨtnɨj]

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любопытный meaning: what does it mean?

заинтересованный, стремящийся узнать новое о мире

любопытный pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Das Kind ist neugierig auf alles. Translation: Ребёнок любопытен ко всему.

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