призывать
Translation of призывать
call for
Meaning of призывать
Публично требовать каких-то действий, например перемен.
to ask publicly for something to happen
Transcription and pronunciation of призывать
призыва́ть
stress on the 3rd syllable
- Transcription
- [prʲɪzɨˈvatʲ]
- In Latin letters
- prizyvat
Traps and common mistakes
Призывать перемены or призывать к переменам?
призывать к переменам
призывать к + dative = to call for
Don't say призывать перемены. Say призывать к переменам: the verb needs к.
Молодёжь призывает к переменам в школах.
Young people are calling for change in schools.
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People are calling for change.
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Люди призывают к переменам.
The workers called for higher pay.
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Рабочие призывали повысить зарплату.
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What's the difference between призывать, требовать, and выступать за
Stronger: to demand; the sense 'require' is another card.
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What does призывать mean?
to ask publicly for something to happen
How do you pronounce призывать?
призывать is pronounced [prʲɪzɨˈvatʲ], in Latin letters “prizyvat”.
How is призывать used in a sentence?
People are calling for change. Translation: Люди призывают к переменам.
Is призывать part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?
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Is призывать part of Grammar and Spoken English vocabulary?
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