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давай

Translation of давай

come on

Russian word in Latin letters: davay

Meaning of давай

Russian

призыв поторопиться или постараться

English

used to tell someone to hurry or try harder

come on

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[dɐˈvaj]
Russian · Female

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  1. Come on, we're late!

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    Давай быстрее, мы опаздываем!

  2. Come on, you can do it!

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    Давай, у тебя получится!

давай synonyms

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What's the difference between давай, ну же, and скорее

Н
🇷🇺Russian
ну же

Impatient: hurry up, do it.

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С
🇷🇺Russian
скорее

Only 'hurry'; давай is wider.

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давай belongs to the topic "Subjects →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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давай meaning: what does it mean?

used to tell someone to hurry or try harder

давай pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Come on, we're late! Translation: Давай быстрее, мы опаздываем!

Is давай part of Subjects vocabulary?

Yes, давай (come on) can be learned in the Subjects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is давай part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?

Yes, давай (come on) can be learned in the Phrasal Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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