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вмешательство

Translation of вмешательство

intervention

Russian word in Latin letters: vmeshatelstvo

Meaning of вмешательство

Russian

участие со стороны, чтобы изменить ход событий: например, помощь врача или полиции

English

the act of becoming involved in a situation to change it

intervention

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[vʲmʲɪˈʂatʲɪlʲstvə]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Вмешательство or интервенция?

интервенция

интервенция ≠ intervention in daily life: a military invasion

Don't say «интервенция» about a teacher or doctor. Getting involved — вмешательство; foreign troops — интервенция.

Ситуацию спасло вмешательство соседей.

The neighbours' intervention saved the situation.

В учебнике рассказывают об иностранной интервенции.

The textbook describes a foreign military invasion.

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  1. The manager's intervention calmed the situation quickly.

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    Вмешательство менеджера быстро успокоило ситуацию.

  2. The teacher's intervention stopped the argument.

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    Вмешательство учителя остановило спор.

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вмешательство meaning: what does it mean?

the act of becoming involved in a situation to change it

вмешательство pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

The manager's intervention calmed the situation quickly. Translation: Вмешательство менеджера быстро успокоило ситуацию.

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