make a discovery
сделать открытие
The researchers made a discovery while testing the new material.
Исследователи сделали открытие во время испытаний нового материала.
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noun · A2 · often · UK/US
discovery
discovery
Meaning of discovery
English
finding something new
Русский
нахождение или выявление чего-то ранее неизвестного
Pronunciation
British English
/dɪˈskʌvəri/
American English
/dɪˈskʌvəri/
discovery with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом discovery
Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.
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Научные открытия
Scientific discoveriesa major discovery
крупное открытие
A major discovery changed how doctors treated the infection.
Крупное открытие изменило подход врачей к лечению инфекции.
- a scientific discoveryнаучное открытие
- a groundbreaking discoveryпрорывное открытие
Неожиданные находки
Unexpected findsan accidental discovery
случайное открытие
The hidden compartment was an accidental discovery during repairs.
Скрытый отсек стал случайным открытием во время ремонта.
приятное открытие
The small bakery behind the station was a pleasant discovery.
Маленькая пекарня за вокзалом стала приятным открытием.
- a journey of self-discoveryпуть к самопознанию
discovery usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
It was an important discovery.
Это было важное открытие.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
Scientists made a new discovery.
Учёные сделали новое открытие.
discovery synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between discovery, find, finding, breakthrough, detection, invention, revelation, and unearthing
ENThis old lamp was a real find at the market.
ENThe finding of an old map changed our route on the expedition.
B
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breakthrough
an important discovery or advance after much effort
B2often
ENFinding a safe route through the glacier was a breakthrough for the climbing team.
Advanced: broader words
D
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detection
noticing or finding something, often with instruments
B2often
ENThe early detection of the storm allowed the group to reach shelter in time.
I
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invention
something newly created, not found
B2often
ENThe invention of the portable stove made cooking on treks much easier.
R
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revelation
a surprising fact that becomes known
B2rare word
ENThe guide's explanation was a revelation about the region's hidden past.
U
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unearthing
digging up, literally or of hidden facts
B2rare word
ENThe unearthing of the ancient campsite gave a new story to our trek's route.
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What does discovery mean?
finding something new
How do you pronounce discovery?
discovery is pronounced [dɪˈskʌvəri].
How is discovery used in a sentence?
Это было важное открытие. Translation: It was an important discovery.
Is discovery part of Tourism and Adventures vocabulary?
Yes, discovery can be learned in the Tourism and Adventures topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is discovery part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
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