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отбор

Translation of отбор

selection

Meaning of отбор

Russian

Процесс, когда из многих кандидатов выбирают лучших, например в команду.

English

the act of choosing someone or something

selection

Transcription and pronunciation of отбор

отбо́р

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[ɐdˈbor]
In Latin letters
otbor

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  1. Careful selection of fruit takes time.

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    Тщательный отбор фруктов занимает время.

  2. The selection of players starts tomorrow.

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    Отбор игроков начинается завтра.

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What's the difference between отбор, выбор, and подбор

выбор
🇷🇺Russian

General word for choosing.

П
🇷🇺Russian
подбор

Finding something suitable: подбор персонала.

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What does отбор mean?

the act of choosing someone or something

How do you pronounce отбор?

отбор is pronounced [ɐdˈbor], in Latin letters “otbor”.

How is отбор used in a sentence?

Careful selection of fruit takes time. Translation: Тщательный отбор фруктов занимает время.

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