узнавать
Translation of узнавать
recognise
Meaning of узнавать
Понимать, кто это или что это, потому что видел раньше.
to know who someone is because you have seen them before
Transcription and pronunciation of узнавать
узнава́ть
stress on the 3rd syllable
- Transcription
- [ʊznɐˈvatʲ]
- In Latin letters
- uznavat
Traps and common mistakes
Узнавать or признавать?
признавать
признавать = to admit or accept officially
Don't mix them up. Know a face again — узнавать; admit a fact — признавать.
Он признал свою ошибку.
He admitted his mistake.
Я не узнаю этот город, всё изменилось.
I don't recognize this town, everything has changed.
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I didn't recognise you with short hair.
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Я не узнал тебя с короткими волосами.
Do you recognise this song?
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Ты узнаёшь эту песню?
I didn't recognize you with short hair.
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Я не узнал тебя с короткими волосами.
Do you recognize this song?
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Ты узнаёшь эту песню?
узнавать synonyms
What's the difference between узнавать, опознавать, and распознавать
Advanced: broader words
To identify officially, e.g. a suspect.
Of devices: to recognize faces or speech.
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узнавать belongs to the topic "Friends and Acquaintances →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does узнавать mean?
to know who someone is because you have seen them before
How do you pronounce узнавать?
узнавать is pronounced [ʊznɐˈvatʲ], in Latin letters “uznavat”.
How is узнавать used in a sentence?
I didn't recognise you with short hair. Translation: Я не узнал тебя с короткими волосами.
Is узнавать part of Friends and Acquaintances vocabulary?
Yes, узнавать (recognize) can be learned in the Friends and Acquaintances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is узнавать part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, узнавать (recognize) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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