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dying
/ˈdaɪɪŋ/

dying

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈdaɪɪŋ/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˈdaɪɪŋ/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ʊmʲɪˈrajuɕːɪj]
Meaning of dying

about to die; coming to an end

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Pronunciation/ˈdaɪɪŋ/
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dying

When to use dying

dying plant

умирающее растение

dying man

умирающий человек

dying breath

предсмертный вздох

dying light

угасающий свет

dying fire

угасающий огонь

dying usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Умирающему растению срочно нужна была вода.

The dying plant needed water fast.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Они услышали, как умирающий двигатель затих.

They heard the dying engine stop.

Similar words

dying

умирающий — about to die; coming to an end

dying

exactly the same as the headword; used for someone or something that is about to die or is coming to an end

terminal

usually means causing death or in its final stage, especially for an illness or condition; more medical and formal than 'dying'

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dyingумирающий
choppedрубленый
cookedприготовленный
frozenзамороженный
rawсырой
saltyсолёный
slicedнарезанный ломтиками

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🇬🇧English
dying

умирающий — about to die; coming to an end

B1Often

The dying plant needed water fast.

Умирающему растению срочно нужна была вода.

D
🇬🇧English
dying

exactly the same as the headword; used for someone or something that is about to die or is coming to an end

B1Very Often

The dying man asked for water.

Умирающий мужчина попросил воды.

T
🇬🇧English
terminal

usually means causing death or in its final stage, especially for an illness or condition; more medical and formal than 'dying'

B1Often

She was diagnosed with terminal cancer.

Ей поставили диагноз смертельный рак.

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dying translation: умирающий. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce dying

/ˈdaɪɪŋ/

dying translation

умирающий

dying examples

The dying plant needed water fast.

dying transcription

/ˈdaɪɪŋ/, /ˈdaɪɪŋ/

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dying meaning: what does it mean?

about to die; coming to an end

dying pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

The dying plant needed water fast. Translation: Умирающему растению срочно нужна была вода.

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