любопытный
Translation of любопытный
curious
Russian word in Latin letters: lyubopytnyy
Meaning of любопытный
заинтересованный, стремящийся узнать новое о мире
eager to learn

Pronunciation
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Любопытный or интересный?
интересный = interesting (makes others curious)
Don't say «Я интересный» when you mean curious. «Я интересный» = I am interesting; curious — «Мне интересно» or «Я любопытный».
Это очень интересная книга.
This is a very interesting book.
Мне любопытно, что внутри.
I'm curious what's inside.
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Children are very curious.
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Дети очень любопытные.
She is a curious student.
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Она любопытная ученица.
любопытный synonyms
What's the difference between любопытный, любознательный, and пытливый
Eager to learn; always positive, often about children.
Advanced: broader words
Bookish: inquiring, searching mind.
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What does любопытный mean?
eager to learn
How do you pronounce любопытный?
любопытный is pronounced [lʲʊbɐˈpɨtnɨj], in Latin letters “lyubopytnyy”.
How is любопытный used in a sentence?
Children are very curious. Translation: Дети очень любопытные.
Is любопытный part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
Yes, любопытный (curious) can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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