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упрямый

Translation of упрямый

stubborn

Meaning of упрямый

Russian

упорно отказывается менять своё мнение или поведение

English

unwilling to change

stubborn

Transcription and pronunciation of упрямый

упря́мый

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[ʊˈprʲamɨj]
In Latin letters
upryamyy

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  1. He's stubborn and won't change his plan.

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    Он упрямый и не хочет менять свой план.

  2. Don't be so stubborn!

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    Не будь таким упрямым!

упрямый synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between упрямый, упёртый, несговорчивый, and упорный

У
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упёртый

Colloquial, a bit rude.

Н
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несговорчивый

Hard to agree with, in a deal or talk.

Advanced: broader words

У
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упорный

Positive: persistent, does not give up.

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What does упрямый mean?

unwilling to change

How do you pronounce упрямый?

упрямый is pronounced [ʊˈprʲamɨj], in Latin letters “upryamyy”.

How is упрямый used in a sentence?

He's stubborn and won't change his plan. Translation: Он упрямый и не хочет менять свой план.

Is упрямый part of Pets vocabulary?

Yes, упрямый (stubborn) can be learned in the Pets topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is упрямый part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

Yes, упрямый (stubborn) can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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