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наливать

pour

Meaning of наливать

Русский

Лить жидкость из ёмкости на продукт или в другую ёмкость.

English

to make a liquid flow out of a container into or onto something

pour

Pronunciation

Russian
[nɐlʲɪˈvatʲ]
Russian (Russia)

Traps and common mistakes

Наливать or насыпать?

насыпать

насыпать = pour dry things: sugar, rice, cereal

Don't say «налей хлопьев». Liquids — наливать; dry things like cereal or sugar — насыпать.

Насыпь хлопья в миску.

Pour the cereal into a bowl.

Налей молока к хлопьям.

Pour some milk on the cereal.

наливать with English translation

наливать usage examples

🇷🇺Russian→🇬🇧English

Наливайте молоко медленно.

Pour the milk slowly.

🇷🇺Russian→🇬🇧English

Он налил чай в чашки и подал их.

He poured tea into the cups and served them.

наливать synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between наливать, поливать, and лить

поливать
🇷🇺Russian

Pour over or onto something: a salad, plants.

A2very often
лить
🇷🇺Russian

Broader: let liquid flow anywhere, not only into a container.

very often

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наливать belongs to the topic "Cooking Verbs →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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наливать meaning: what does it mean?

to make a liquid flow out of a container into or onto something

наливать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Pour the milk slowly. Translation: Наливайте молоко медленно.

Is наливать part of Cooking Verbs vocabulary?

Yes, наливать (pour) can be learned in the Cooking Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is наливать part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, наливать (pour) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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