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затягивать

Translation of затягивать

tighten

Russian word in Latin letters: zatyagivat

Meaning of затягивать

Russian

сделать туже или крепче, например узел или гайку

English

make tighter

tighten

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[zɐˈtʲaɡʲɪvətʲ]
Russian · Female

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  1. Tighten the screws on the chair.

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    Затяни винты на стуле.

  2. Tighten the lid firmly.

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    Затяни крышку покрепче.

затягивать synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between затягивать, закрутить, подтянуть, and натянуть

З
🇷🇺Russian
закрутить

Tighten by turning: a lid, a tap, a screw.

П
🇷🇺Russian
подтянуть

Tighten a little more, adjust something loose.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
натянуть

Make a rope, string or fabric tight by pulling.

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затягивать belongs to the topic "Cleaning and Repairs →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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затягивать meaning: what does it mean?

make tighter

затягивать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

затягивать is pronounced as [zɐˈtʲaɡʲɪvətʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

затягивать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Tighten the screws on the chair. Translation: Затяни винты на стуле.

Is затягивать part of Cleaning and Repairs vocabulary?

Yes, затягивать (tighten) can be learned in the Cleaning and Repairs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is затягивать part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, затягивать (tighten) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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