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навязывать

Translation of навязывать

impose

Meaning of навязывать

Russian

заставлять принимать правила, мнение или убеждения

English

to force rules or a belief on someone

impose

Transcription and pronunciation of навязывать

навя́зывать

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[nɐˈvʲæzɨvətʲ]
In Latin letters
navyazyvat

Traps and common mistakes

Навязывать на детей or навязывать детям?

навязывать детям

навязывать кому = impose on someone

Don't say навязывать на детей. Use the dative, without на: навязывать детям.

Родители не должны навязывать детям свои вкусы.

Parents shouldn't impose their tastes on children.

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  1. They tried to impose their rules on the class.

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    Они пытались навязывать свои правила классу.

  2. I won't let anyone impose their beliefs on me.

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    Я не позволю никому навязывать мне свои убеждения.

навязывать synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between навязывать, диктовать, налагать, and принуждать

Д
🇷🇺Russian
диктовать

To dictate terms; harsher.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
налагать

Official: impose a fine or ban.

Advanced: broader words

П
🇷🇺Russian
принуждать

To force someone to do something.

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Questions about this word

What does навязывать mean?

to force rules or a belief on someone

How do you pronounce навязывать?

навязывать is pronounced [nɐˈvʲæzɨvətʲ], in Latin letters “navyazyvat”.

How is навязывать used in a sentence?

They tried to impose their rules on the class. Translation: Они пытались навязывать свои правила классу.

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