зажигать
Translation of зажигать
light
Meaning of зажигать
Делать так, чтобы что-то начало гореть, например свечу.
to make something start to burn, for example a candle or a fire
Transcription and pronunciation of зажигать
зажига́ть
stress on the 3rd syllable
- Transcription
- [zəʐɨˈgatʲ]
- In Latin letters
- zazhigat
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Let's light the candles on the cake.
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Давай зажжём свечи на торте.
We lit a fire on the beach.
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Мы зажгли костёр на пляже.
зажигать synonyms
What's the difference between зажигать, разжигать, and поджигать
Light a fire: a bonfire, a fireplace
Advanced: broader words
Set on fire, often on purpose
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зажигать belongs to the topic "Family Holidays and Traditions →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does зажигать mean?
to make something start to burn, for example a candle or a fire
How do you pronounce зажигать?
зажигать is pronounced [zəʐɨˈgatʲ], in Latin letters “zazhigat”.
How is зажигать used in a sentence?
Let's light the candles on the cake. Translation: Давай зажжём свечи на торте.
Is зажигать part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?
Yes, зажигать (light) can be learned in the Family Holidays and Traditions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is зажигать part of Outdoor Recreation vocabulary?
Yes, зажигать (light) can be learned in the Outdoor Recreation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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