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успокоиться

Translation of успокоиться

calm down

Russian word in Latin letters: uspokoitsya

Meaning of успокоиться

Russian

перестать волноваться или злиться

English

to stop feeling upset, angry or excited

calm down

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ʊspɐˈkoɪt͡sə]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Я успокоил or Я успокоился?

Я успокоился

успокоиться = calm down yourself (with -ся)

Don't say «Я успокоил» about yourself. Without -ся it needs someone: «успокоил ребёнка». About yourself — «Я успокоился».

После прогулки я наконец успокоилась.

After the walk I finally calmed down.

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  1. Take a deep breath and calm down.

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    Сделай глубокий вдох и успокойся.

  2. The baby finally calmed down.

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    Малыш наконец успокоился.

успокоиться synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between успокоиться, остыть, угомониться, and расслабиться

остыть
🇷🇺Russian

Colloquial: to cool down after anger.

У
🇷🇺Russian
угомониться

Colloquial: to settle down and stop being noisy, often about kids.

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Р
🇷🇺Russian
расслабиться

To relax: rest and loosen up, not about anger or fear.

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успокоиться meaning: what does it mean?

to stop feeling upset, angry or excited

успокоиться pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Take a deep breath and calm down. Translation: Сделай глубокий вдох и успокойся.

Is успокоиться part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?

Yes, успокоиться (calm down) can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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