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потеть

Translation of потеть

sweat

Russian word in Latin letters: potet

Meaning of потеть

Russian

Выделять влагу через кожу, когда жарко или тяжело.

English

to lose water through your skin when you are hot or working hard

sweat

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[pɐˈtʲetʲ]
Russian · Female

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  1. I sweat a lot in hot weather.

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    В жару я сильно потею.

  2. He was sweating after the run.

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    После пробежки он весь вспотел.

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П
🇷🇺Russian
пот

The noun: the sweat itself.

П
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париться

Sweat in a sauna on purpose; slang also «worry».

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потеть meaning: what does it mean?

to lose water through your skin when you are hot or working hard

потеть pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

I sweat a lot in hot weather. Translation: В жару я сильно потею.

Is потеть part of Anatomy vocabulary?

Yes, потеть (sweat) can be learned in the Anatomy topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is потеть part of Talking about Weather vocabulary?

Yes, потеть (sweat) can be learned in the Talking about Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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