утверждать
Translation of утверждать
argue
Russian word in Latin letters: utverzhdat
Meaning of утверждать
Приводить доводы, чтобы доказать свою точку зрения.
to give reasons to show that something is true
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Утверждать or спорить?
спорить
спорить = argue, quarrel, disagree
Don't mix them up. Disagreeing or quarrelling — спорить; claiming something with reasons — утверждать.
Соседи опять спорят из-за парковки.
The neighbours are arguing about parking again.
Экономисты утверждают, что цены скоро упадут.
Economists argue that prices will soon fall.
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Scientists argue that the climate is changing fast.
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Учёные утверждают, что климат быстро меняется.
He argued that the plan was too expensive.
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Он утверждал, что план слишком дорогой.
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утверждать meaning: what does it mean?
to give reasons to show that something is true
утверждать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
утверждать is pronounced as [ʊtvʲɪrʐˈdatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
утверждать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Scientists argue that the climate is changing fast. Translation: Учёные утверждают, что климат быстро меняется.
Is утверждать part of Teamwork vocabulary?
Yes, утверждать (argue) can be learned in the Teamwork topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is утверждать part of Calls and Meetings vocabulary?
Yes, утверждать (argue) can be learned in the Calls and Meetings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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