поступок
act
Meaning of поступок
Что-то сделанное человеком, например, добрый или смелый шаг.
something that a person does, such as a kind or brave deed
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Поступок or акт?
акт
акт ≠ act (deed): a document, a law, or an act of a play
Don't say «смелый акт». A brave thing a person did — смелый поступок; a document or part of a play — акт.
Спасти собаку из реки — смелый поступок.
Saving a dog from the river was a brave act.
Во втором акте герой умирает.
The hero dies in the second act of the play.
поступок with English translation
поступок usage examples
Помочь ему было добрым поступком.
Helping him was an act of kindness.
Это был очень смелый поступок.
It was a very brave act.
поступок synonyms
What's the difference between поступок, дело, and действие
In set phrases: доброе дело, a good deed.
Advanced: broader words
Broader: any action, not judged as good or bad.
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поступок belongs to the topic "Personality Traits →". Start with a short set of 7 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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поступок meaning: what does it mean?
something that a person does, such as a kind or brave deed
поступок pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
поступок is pronounced as [pəˈstupək]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
поступок definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Helping him was an act of kindness. Translation: Помочь ему было добрым поступком.
Is поступок part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
Yes, поступок (act) can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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