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изменять

Translation of изменять

modify

Russian word in Latin letters: izmenyat

Meaning of изменять

Russian

немного менять что-то, чтобы улучшить или приспособить

English

to change something slightly

modify

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ɪzmʲɪˈnʲatʲ]
Russian · Female

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  1. We had to modify the schedule after the delay.

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    Нам пришлось изменить расписание после задержки.

  2. She modified the recipe to make it healthier.

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    Она изменила рецепт, чтобы сделать его полезнее.

изменять synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between изменять, менять, модифицировать, корректировать, and дорабатывать

менять
🇷🇺Russian

Everyday 'change'; fits most phrases

М
🇷🇺Russian
модифицировать

Technical and formal: a device, an engine, code

К
🇷🇺Russian
корректировать

Adjust slightly to make it more exact

Д
🇷🇺Russian
дорабатывать

Improve something that is almost ready

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изменять meaning: what does it mean?

to change something slightly

изменять pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

We had to modify the schedule after the delay. Translation: Нам пришлось изменить расписание после задержки.

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