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опираться на

Translation of опираться на

draw on

Meaning of опираться на

Russian

использовать свои знания или опыт

English

to use your knowledge or experience to help you

draw on

Transcription and pronunciation of опираться на

опира́ться на

Stress: опираться — 3rd syllable

Transcription
[ɐpʲɪˈrat͡sə nə]
In Latin letters
opiratsya na

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  1. Actors often draw on their own lives.

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    Актёры часто опираются на собственный жизненный опыт.

  2. I drew on my experience as a teacher.

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    Я опирался на свой опыт учителя.

опираться на synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between опираться на, черпать из, использовать, and полагаться на

Ч
🇷🇺Russian
черпать из

Take ideas or strength from a source.

Advanced: broader words

И
🇷🇺Russian
использовать

Just 'use'; plainer and broader.

П
🇷🇺Russian
полагаться на

Trust or depend on; not just use.

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опираться на belongs to the topic "Household Chores →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does опираться на mean?

to use your knowledge or experience to help you

How do you pronounce опираться на?

опираться на is pronounced [ɐpʲɪˈrat͡sə nə], in Latin letters “opiratsya na”.

How is опираться на used in a sentence?

Actors often draw on their own lives. Translation: Актёры часто опираются на собственный жизненный опыт.

Is опираться на part of Household Chores vocabulary?

Yes, опираться на (draw on) can be learned in the Household Chores topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is опираться на part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?

Yes, опираться на (draw 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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