пробовать
Translation of пробовать
try
Russian word in Latin letters: probovat
Meaning of пробовать
Съесть или выпить немного, чтобы узнать, нравится ли.
to eat or drink a little of something to see if you like it
Pronunciation
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Пробовать or пытаться?
пытаться
пытаться = to try to do (attempt)
Don't mix them up. Attempt something — пытаться; taste food — пробовать.
Я пытаюсь открыть эту банку.
I'm trying to open this jar.
Попробуй суп, пока он горячий.
Try the soup while it's hot.
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Try this cake, it's delicious!
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Попробуй этот торт, он очень вкусный!
Have you ever tried sushi?
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Ты когда-нибудь пробовал суши?
пробовать synonyms
What's the difference between пробовать and дегустировать
Advanced: broader words
To taste professionally: wine, cheese.
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пробовать 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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пробовать meaning: what does it mean?
to eat or drink a little of something to see if you like it
пробовать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
пробовать is pronounced as [ˈprobəvətʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
пробовать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Try this cake, it's delicious! Translation: Попробуй этот торт, он очень вкусный!
Is пробовать part of Cooking Verbs vocabulary?
Yes, пробовать (try) can be learned in the Cooking Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is пробовать part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, пробовать (try) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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