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devote
/dɪˈvəʊt/

devote

🇺🇸 American English
/dɪˈvoʊt/
🇬🇧 British English
/dɪˈvəʊt/
🇷🇺 Russian
[pəsvʲɪˈɕːatʲ]
Meaning of devote

to give time or effort to something

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Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/dɪˈvəʊt/
CEFRB1
How important is this wordoften
devote

When to use devote

devote time

посвящать время

devote effort

посвящать усилия

devote energy

посвящать энергию

devote attention

уделять внимание

devote resources

выделять ресурсы

devote usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Я посвящаю вечера чтению.

I devote my evenings to reading.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она посвящает много сил своей семье.

She devotes a lot of energy to her family.

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devoteпосвящать
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tieзавязывать
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How to pronounce devote and what this word means

devote translation: посвящать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce devote

/dɪˈvəʊt/

devote translation

посвящать

devote examples

I devote my evenings to reading.

devote transcription

/dɪˈvəʊt/, /dɪˈvoʊt/

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devote meaning: what does it mean?

to give time or effort to something

devote pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

devote is pronounced as /dɪˈvəʊt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

I devote my evenings to reading. Translation: Я посвящаю вечера чтению.

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