тереть
rub
to move your hand back and forth on a surface
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тереть with German translation
тереть usage examples
Sie rieb die Stelle vorsichtig.
Она осторожно потёрла это место.
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тереть synonyms
What's the difference between тереть / тереть руки / натирать / потереть / растирать
The main neutral word: to move a hand or object back and forth on a surface.
A set phrase: to rub your palms together, usually from cold, excitement, or anticipation.
To rub with force, often causing irritation, warming something, or applying a substance to a surface.
Perfective aspect: to rub once or a little, usually briefly and quickly.
To rub vigorously, usually over a larger area; often used for medicine, muscles, or the body.
To rub a substance into the skin or a surface; also used figuratively meaning to keep insisting on something.
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How to pronounce тереть and what this word means
тереть means rub. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce тереть
[tʲɪˈrʲetʲ]
тереть translation
rub
тереть examples
Reib dir die Hände, sie sind kalt.
тереть transcription
[tʲɪˈrʲetʲ]
Questions about this word
тереть meaning: what does it mean?
двигать ладонью взад и вперёд по поверхности
тереть pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
тереть is pronounced as [tʲɪˈrʲetʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
тереть definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Reib dir die Hände, sie sind kalt. Translation: Потри руки, они холодные.
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