читать
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читать with English translation
читать usage examples
She reads non-fiction before bed.
Она читает художественную литературу перед сном.
We read the instructions from the model kit carefully before starting.
Мы внимательно читаем инструкции из набора перед тем как начать сборку.
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читать belongs to the topic "Top 300". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
читать synonyms
What's the difference between читать / прочитать / прочесть / листать / просматривать / пролистывать
perfective — to read through/finish reading; emphasis on completion
stylistic/literary variant of 'прочитать' — to read through
to flip through pages quickly, browse without deep attention
to keep flipping through pages (imperfective), scrolling through a feed
to read closely and attentively, to delve into the text
to study or analyze over time — deeper than simply reading, involves learning
to familiarize oneself with, to read enough to get acquainted (often formal)
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How to pronounce читать and what this word means
читать means read. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce читать
[tɕɪˈtatʲ]
читать translation
read
читать examples
Ich lese jeden Abend ein Buch.
читать transcription
[tɕɪˈtatʲ], рид
Questions about this word
читать meaning: what does it mean?
Воспринимать и понимать написанный текст глазами
читать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
читать is pronounced as [tɕɪˈtatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
читать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Ich lese jeden Abend ein Buch. Translation: Я каждый вечер читаю книгу.
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