наливать
Translation of наливать
pour
Meaning of наливать
Лить жидкость из ёмкости на продукт или в другую ёмкость.
to make a liquid flow out of a container into or onto something

Transcription and pronunciation of наливать
налива́ть
stress on the 3rd syllable
- Transcription
- [nɐlʲɪˈvatʲ]
- In Latin letters
- nalivat
Traps and common mistakes
Наливать or насыпать?
насыпать
насыпать = pour dry things: sugar, rice, cereal
Don't say «налей хлопьев». Liquids — наливать; dry things like cereal or sugar — насыпать.
Насыпь хлопья в миску.
Pour the cereal into a bowl.
Налей молока к хлопьям.
Pour some milk on the cereal.
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Pour the milk slowly.
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Наливайте молоко медленно.
He poured tea into the cups and served them.
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Он налил чай в чашки и подал их.
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What does наливать mean?
to make a liquid flow out of a container into or onto something
How do you pronounce наливать?
наливать is pronounced [nɐlʲɪˈvatʲ], in Latin letters “nalivat”.
How is наливать used in a sentence?
Pour the milk slowly. Translation: Наливайте молоко медленно.
Is наливать part of Cooking Verbs vocabulary?
Yes, наливать (pour) can be learned in the Cooking Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is наливать part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, наливать (pour) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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