писать
spell
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писать with English translation
писать usage examples
How do you spell this street name?
Как пишется это название улицы?
I always spell my surname slowly.
Я всегда медленно пишу свою фамилию.
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писать belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
писать synonyms
What's the difference between писать / написывать / записывать / печатать
The most general word: to write text in letters, not specifically to spell a word letter by letter.
An imperfective verb with a sense of process or repeated action: to write/create text.
Means to put information down on paper or in a file; often about notes, data, or words.
Usually means to type text on a keyboard; also can mean to print, in an older/technical sense.
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How to pronounce писать and what this word means
писать means spell. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce писать
[pʲɪˈsatʲ]
писать translation
spell
писать examples
Kannst du dieses Wort buchstabieren?
писать transcription
[pʲɪˈsatʲ]
Questions about this word
писать meaning: what does it mean?
писать слово по буквам в правильном порядке
писать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
писать is pronounced as [pʲɪˈsatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
писать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Kannst du dieses Wort buchstabieren? Translation: Ты можешь это слово по буквам назвать?
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