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увлечённый

Translation of увлечённый

keen

Meaning of увлечённый

Russian

очень заинтересованный и с большим энтузиазмом

English

very interested and enthusiastic

keen

Transcription and pronunciation of увлечённый

увлечённый

stress on the 3rd syllable

Transcription
[ʊvlʲɪˈtɕɵnːɨj]
In Latin letters
uvlechyonnyy / uvlechjonnyy / uvlechennyy

Traps and common mistakes

Увлечён на футбол or увлечён футболом?

увлечён футболом

увлечён + instrumental: увлечён футболом

Don't say увлечён на футбол. Say увлечён футболом: «keen on» needs the instrumental, no preposition.

Сын очень увлечён футболом.

My son is very keen on football.

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  1. He is a keen photographer.

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    Он увлечённый фотограф.

  2. I am keen on this idea.

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    Я увлечён этой идеей.

увлечённый synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between увлечённый, заядлый, страстный, and заинтересованный

З
🇷🇺Russian
заядлый

About a long habit: keen fisherman, keen player; colloquial.

С
🇷🇺Russian
страстный

Stronger: real passion for something.

Advanced: broader words

З
🇷🇺Russian
заинтересованный

Weaker: just interested, not enthusiastic.

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What does увлечённый mean?

very interested and enthusiastic

How do you pronounce увлечённый?

увлечённый is pronounced [ʊvlʲɪˈtɕɵnːɨj], in Latin letters “uvlechyonnyy”.

How is увлечённый used in a sentence?

He is a keen photographer. Translation: Он увлечённый фотограф.

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