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расчёсывать

Translation of расчёсывать

comb

Russian word in Latin letters: raschyosyvat / raschjosyvat / raschesyvat

Meaning of расчёсывать

Russian

Приводить волосы в порядок гребнем или щёткой.

English

to make your hair tidy with a toothed tool

comb

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[rɐˈɕːɵsɨvətʲ]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Расчёсывать or чесать?

чесать

чесать = to scratch an itch

Don't say «чесать волосы». Scratching an itch — чесать; using a comb — расчёсывать волосы.

Не чеши комариный укус.

Don't scratch the mosquito bite.

Я расчёсываю волосы перед сном.

I comb my hair before bed.

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  1. She combs her hair every morning.

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    Она расчёсывает волосы каждое утро.

  2. Did you comb your hair before school?

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    Ты расчёсывал волосы перед школой?

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What's the difference between расчёсывать and причёсывать

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причёсывать

Comb to make hair neat; often someone else's hair.

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расчёсывать belongs to the topic "Hair and Hairstyles →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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расчёсывать meaning: what does it mean?

to make your hair tidy with a toothed tool

расчёсывать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

расчёсывать is pronounced as [rɐˈɕːɵsɨvətʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

расчёсывать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She combs her hair every morning. Translation: Она расчёсывает волосы каждое утро.

Is расчёсывать part of Hair and Hairstyles vocabulary?

Yes, расчёсывать (comb) can be learned in the Hair and Hairstyles topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is расчёсывать part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, расчёсывать (comb) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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