отрезать
Translation of отрезать
cut off
Meaning of отрезать
Отделить кусок ножом или ножницами, например кусок хлеба.
to remove a piece from something with a knife or scissors
Transcription and pronunciation of отрезать
отре́зать
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [ɐˈtrʲezətʲ]
- In Latin letters
- otrezat
Traps and common mistakes
Отрезать or порезать?
порезать
порезать = to cut into pieces; also to cut yourself
Don't mix them up. Cut one piece off — отрезать; cut the whole thing into pieces — порезать.
Порежь огурцы для салата.
Chop the cucumbers for the salad.
Отрежь один ломтик хлеба для бутерброда.
Cut off one slice of bread for a sandwich.
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Cut off a piece of cheese.
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Отрежь кусок сыра.
She cut off the dead leaves.
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Она отрезала сухие листья.
отрезать synonyms
What's the difference between отрезать, срезать, отрубить, and отключить
Cut off from a surface: flowers, crust, leaves.
Advanced: broader words
Another meaning of “cut off”: to stop a supply (water, power).
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What does отрезать mean?
to remove a piece from something with a knife or scissors
How do you pronounce отрезать?
отрезать is pronounced [ɐˈtrʲezətʲ], in Latin letters “otrezat”.
How is отрезать used in a sentence?
Cut off a piece of cheese. Translation: Отрежь кусок сыра.
Is отрезать part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?
Yes, отрезать (cut off) can be learned in the Phrasal Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is отрезать part of Cooking Verbs vocabulary?
Yes, отрезать (cut off) can be learned in the Cooking Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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