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не промокнуть

Translation of не промокнуть

avoid getting wet

Meaning of не промокнуть

Russian

остаться сухим и не намокнуть

English

stay dry and not get wet

avoid getting wet

Transcription and pronunciation of не промокнуть

не промо́кнуть

Stress: промокнуть — 2nd syllable

Transcription
[nʲɪ prɐˈmoknʊtʲ]
In Latin letters
ne promoknut

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  1. We ran under the trees to avoid getting wet.

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    Мы побежали под деревья, чтобы не промокнуть.

  2. She wore a hat to avoid getting wet in the rain.

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    Она надела шляпу, чтобы не промокнуть под дождём.

не промокнуть synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between не промокнуть, не мокнуть, не намокнуть, and остаться сухим

Н
🇷🇺Russian
не мокнуть

Imperfective: not to keep getting wet over time.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
не намокнуть

Usually about things: papers, shoes, a phone.

Advanced: broader words

О
🇷🇺Russian
остаться сухим

Describes the result: being dry; sounds less natural in speech.

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What does не промокнуть mean?

stay dry and not get wet

How do you pronounce не промокнуть?

не промокнуть is pronounced [nʲɪ prɐˈmoknʊtʲ], in Latin letters “ne promoknut”.

How is не промокнуть used in a sentence?

We ran under the trees to avoid getting wet. Translation: Мы побежали под деревья, чтобы не промокнуть.

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