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задергивать

draw (curtains)

Meaning of задергивать

to close curtains by pulling them together

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Russian[zədʲɪrˈɡʲivətʲ]
draw (curtains)
задергивать - draw (curtains)
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задергивать with English translation

задергивать usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She drew the curtains before the film started.

Она задернула шторы перед началом фильма.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Please draw the curtains; the sun is too bright.

Пожалуйста, задерни шторы; солнце слишком яркое.

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задергивать belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

задергиватьdraw (curtains)
готовитьcook
менятьchange
завязыватьtie
следоватьfollow
убиратьremove
ощущатьсяfeel

задергивать synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between задергивать / опускать / закрывать / завешивать / занавешивать

З
🇷🇺Russian
задергивать

Main neutral verb: to close curtains by pulling them together.

A2Very Often
О
🇷🇺Russian
опускать

General verb meaning 'to lower'; with curtains, it can mean closing them by moving them down or together.

A2Often
З
🇷🇺Russian
закрывать

Very general verb: 'to close.' It works for curtains, but is less precise.

A2Very Often
З
🇷🇺Russian
завешивать

To cover something, including with curtains; often suggests full covering.

A2Often
З
🇷🇺Russian
занавешивать

To cover with a curtain or drape; very close to 'draw the curtains,' but slightly more literary.

A2Often

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How to pronounce задергивать and what this word means

задергивать means draw (curtains). This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce задергивать

[zədʲɪrˈɡʲivətʲ]

задергивать translation

draw (curtains)

задергивать examples

She drew the curtains before the film started.

задергивать transcription

[zədʲɪrˈɡʲivətʲ]

Questions about this word

задергивать meaning: what does it mean?

сдвигать шторы, закрывая ими окно

задергивать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

She drew the curtains before the film started. Translation: Она задернула шторы перед началом фильма.

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