обнимать
Translation of обнимать
hug
Meaning of обнимать
крепко прижимать человека к себе руками
to hold someone tightly in your arms

Transcription and pronunciation of обнимать
обнима́ть
stress on the 3rd syllable
- Transcription
- [ɐbnʲɪˈmatʲ]
- In Latin letters
- obnimat
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She hugged him quickly before leaving.
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Перед уходом она быстро обняла его.
After the game, the coach hugged the team.
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После игры тренер обнял команду.
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What's the difference between обнимать, прижимать к себе, and обниматься
Pull someone close to your body, warmly or protectively.
Advanced: broader words
Hug each other; a mutual action.
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What does обнимать mean?
to hold someone tightly in your arms
How do you pronounce обнимать?
обнимать is pronounced [ɐbnʲɪˈmatʲ], in Latin letters “obnimat”.
How is обнимать used in a sentence?
She hugged him quickly before leaving. Translation: Перед уходом она быстро обняла его.
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