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ничья

Translation of ничья

draw

Russian word in Latin letters: nichya

Meaning of ничья

Russian

Результат игры, когда у обеих команд одинаковый счёт.

English

the result of a game when both sides have the same score

draw

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[nʲɪˈt͡ɕja]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Ничья or рисовать?

рисовать

рисовать = to draw pictures

Don't mix them up. Making a picture — рисовать; equal score in a game — ничья.

Дочка любит рисовать котов.

My daughter loves drawing cats.

Нас устроит и ничья.

A draw would suit us too.

Сыграли в ничью or сыграли вничью?

сыграли вничью

сыграть вничью = to draw a game (one word)

Don't say сыграли в ничью. Say сыграли вничью: here it is one word.

Команды сыграли вничью.

The teams drew.

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  1. The match ended in a draw.

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    Матч закончился ничьей.

  2. Both teams were happy with the draw.

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    Обе команды были довольны ничьей.

  3. The game ended in a tie.

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    Игра закончилась ничьей.

  4. Both teams were happy with the tie.

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    Обе команды были довольны ничьей.

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What's the difference between ничья and пат

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пат

Chess only: a special kind of draw (stalemate).

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ничья belongs to the topic "Hobbies and Interests →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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ничья meaning: what does it mean?

the result of a game when both sides have the same score

ничья pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

The match ended in a draw. Translation: Матч закончился ничьей.

Is ничья part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?

Yes, ничья (draw) can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is ничья part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, ничья (draw) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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