отказ
Translation of отказ
refusal
Meaning of отказ
Ответ «нет» на просьбу или предложение.
an act of saying that you will not do, give or accept something
Transcription and pronunciation of отказ
отка́з
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [ɐtˈkas]
- In Latin letters
- otkaz
Traps and common mistakes
Отказ от визы or отказ в визе?
отказ в визе
отказ в визе = they refuse you a visa
Don't say отказ от визы. When an office refuses you — отказ в; when you give up something — отказ от.
Он получил отказ в визе.
He was refused a visa.
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His refusal to help surprised everyone.
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Его отказ помочь всех удивил.
We received a polite refusal from the bank.
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Мы получили вежливый отказ от банка.
отказ synonyms
What's the difference between отказ and отрицательный ответ
Formal and polite: a negative answer to an application.
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What does отказ mean?
an act of saying that you will not do, give or accept something
How do you pronounce отказ?
отказ is pronounced [ɐtˈkas], in Latin letters “otkaz”.
How is отказ used in a sentence?
His refusal to help surprised everyone. Translation: Его отказ помочь всех удивил.
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