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тянуть

Translation of тянуть

pull

Russian word in Latin letters: tyanut

Meaning of тянуть

Russian

двигать что-то к себе, держа его

English

to move something toward you

pull

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[tʲɪˈnʲutʲ]
Russian · Female

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  1. Please pull the door closed.

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    Пожалуйста, потяни дверь и закрой её.

  2. Pull the rope!

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    Тяни верёвку!

тянуть synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between тянуть, тащить, and дёргать

Т
🇷🇺Russian
тащить

To drag something heavy along.

Д
🇷🇺Russian
дёргать

To pull sharply, in short jerks.

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Questions about this word

What does тянуть mean?

to move something toward you

How do you pronounce тянуть?

тянуть is pronounced [tʲɪˈnʲutʲ], in Latin letters “tyanut”.

How is тянуть used in a sentence?

Please pull the door closed. Translation: Пожалуйста, потяни дверь и закрой её.

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