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разглагольствовать

Translation of разглагольствовать

hold forth

Russian word in Latin letters: razglagolstvovat

Meaning of разглагольствовать

Russian

долго и важно рассуждать о чём-то

English

to talk about something for a long time, often in a boring way

hold forth

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[rəzɡɫɐˈɡolʲstvəvətʲ]
Russian · Female

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  1. He held forth on politics all evening.

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    Он весь вечер разглагольствовал о политике.

  2. My uncle likes to hold forth at dinner.

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    Мой дядя любит разглагольствовать за ужином.

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What's the difference between разглагольствовать, рассуждать, вещать, and распространяться

Р
🇷🇺Russian
рассуждать

Neutral: discuss at length, not negative.

В
🇷🇺Russian
вещать

Ironic: talk as if lecturing everyone.

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Р
🇷🇺Russian
распространяться

Talk at length about a topic; often with не.

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разглагольствовать meaning: what does it mean?

to talk about something for a long time, often in a boring way

разглагольствовать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

He held forth on politics all evening. Translation: Он весь вечер разглагольствовал о политике.

Is разглагольствовать part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?

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