гнуть
Translation of гнуть
bend
Meaning of гнуть
сгибать, придавать изогнутую форму
to curve or make something curve

Transcription and pronunciation of гнуть
- Transcription
- [ˈɡnutʲ]
- In Latin letters
- gnut
Traps and common mistakes
Гнуть or наклоняться?
наклоняться
наклоняться = bend down (your body)
Don't say я гнул, чтобы поднять. Your body goes down — наклоняться; you bend an object — гнуть.
Он наклонился и поднял монету.
He bent down and picked up a coin.
Кузнец гнёт железный прут.
The blacksmith bends an iron rod.
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He can bend a spoon.
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Он умеет гнуть ложку.
Bend the wire slowly.
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Гни проволоку медленно.
гнуть synonyms
What's the difference between гнуть, сгибать, and изгибать
Bend at a joint or fold: arm, knee.
Advanced: broader words
Give a smooth curve; bookish.
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Questions about this word
What does гнуть mean?
to curve or make something curve
How do you pronounce гнуть?
гнуть is pronounced [ˈɡnutʲ], in Latin letters “gnut”.
How is гнуть used in a sentence?
He can bend a spoon. Translation: Он умеет гнуть ложку.
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