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предпринимать

Translation of предпринимать

undertake

Meaning of предпринимать

Russian

делать что-то трудное или важное либо соглашаться сделать это

English

to do or agree to do something difficult or important

undertake

Transcription and pronunciation of предпринимать

предпринима́ть

stress on the 4th syllable

Transcription
[prʲɪdprʲɪnʲɪˈmatʲ]
In Latin letters
predprinimat

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  1. They undertook a long journey.

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    Они предприняли долгое путешествие.

  2. They undertook a trip across the desert.

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    Они предприняли поездку через пустыню.

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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between предпринимать, браться за, брать на себя, and решаться на

Б
🇷🇺Russian
браться за

Everyday: take on a task yourself.

Б
🇷🇺Russian
брать на себя

Take on a duty or responsibility.

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Р
🇷🇺Russian
решаться на

Decide to do something risky after doubt.

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What does предпринимать mean?

to do or agree to do something difficult or important

How do you pronounce предпринимать?

предпринимать is pronounced [prʲɪdprʲɪnʲɪˈmatʲ], in Latin letters “predprinimat”.

How is предпринимать used in a sentence?

They undertook a long journey. Translation: Они предприняли долгое путешествие.

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