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отыграть

Translation of отыграть

claw back

Meaning of отыграть

Russian

вернуть потерянные деньги, например через налоги

English

to get back money that was lost, for example through higher taxes

claw back

Transcription and pronunciation of отыграть

отыгра́ть

stress on the 3rd syllable

Transcription
[ɐtɨˈɡratʲ]
In Latin letters
otygrat

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  1. The airline raised prices to claw back its losses.

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    Авиакомпания подняла цены, чтобы отыграть потери.

  2. The government wants to claw back the lost money.

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    Правительство хочет отыграть потерянные деньги.

отыграть synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between отыграть, вернуть, компенсировать, and отбить

В
🇷🇺Russian
вернуть

Neutral 'get back'; wider, no idea of effort.

К
🇷🇺Russian
компенсировать

Make up for losses; more formal.

О
🇷🇺Russian
отбить

Colloquial: get your spending back.

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What does отыграть mean?

to get back money that was lost, for example through higher taxes

How do you pronounce отыграть?

отыграть is pronounced [ɐtɨˈɡratʲ], in Latin letters “otygrat”.

How is отыграть used in a sentence?

The airline raised prices to claw back its losses. Translation: Авиакомпания подняла цены, чтобы отыграть потери.

Is отыграть part of Legal Agreements and Compliance vocabulary?

Yes, отыграть (claw back) can be learned in the Legal Agreements and Compliance topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is отыграть part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?

Yes, отыграть (claw back) can be learned in the Phrasal Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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