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устный

verbal

Meaning of устный

spoken rather than written

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Russian[ˈusnɨj]
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устный - verbal
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устный with German translation

устный usage examples

🇩🇪German🇷🇺Russian

Wir hatten nur eine verbal Vereinbarung.

У нас было только устное соглашение.

🇩🇪German🇷🇺Russian

Die Lehrerin gab uns verbale Anweisungen.

Учительница дала нам устные указания.

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устныйverbal
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приготовленныйgekocht
замороженныйgefrostet
сыройungekocht
солёныйsalzig
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устный synonyms

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What's the difference between устный / словесный / вербальный

У
🇷🇺Russian
устный

spoken or given by mouth, not in writing

B2Very Often
С
🇷🇺Russian
словесный

related to words or verbal expression; often more bookish

B2Often
В
🇷🇺Russian
вербальный

bookish word meaning 'expressed in words'; often used in formal or academic speech

B2Often

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How to pronounce устный and what this word means

устный means verbal. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce устный

[ˈusnɨj]

устный translation

verbal

устный examples

Wir hatten nur eine verbal Vereinbarung.

устный transcription

[ˈusnɨj]

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устный meaning: what does it mean?

произнесённый вслух, а не написанный

устный pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Wir hatten nur eine verbal Vereinbarung. Translation: У нас было только устное соглашение.

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