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одеваться

Translation of одеваться

dress

Russian word in Latin letters: odevatsya

Meaning of одеваться

Russian

надевать одежду на себя

English

to put clothes on

dress

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ɐdʲɪˈvat͡sə]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Одеваться or одевать?

одевать

одевать = to dress someone else

Don't mix them up. You dress a child — одевать ребёнка; you dress yourself — одеваться.

Мама одевает малыша в комбинезон.

Mum is dressing the baby in a snowsuit.

Сын уже сам одевается в садик.

My son already dresses himself for kindergarten.

Одеваться or надевать?

надевать = to put on a piece of clothing

Don't mix them up. With a thing — надевать шапку; without a thing — одеваться.

Надевай шапку, на улице холодно.

Put on your hat, it's cold outside.

Утром я одеваюсь очень быстро.

In the morning I get dressed very quickly.

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Translate these short sentences from English into Russian using the word you are learning. Then open one possible answer and compare it with yours. This is practice, not a test.

  1. Dress for the weather.

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    Одевайтесь по погоде.

  2. She dresses warmly for work.

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    На работу она тепло одевается.

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переодеться

Change into other clothes.

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одеваться belongs to the topic "Clothing for Weather →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does одеваться mean?

to put clothes on

How do you pronounce одеваться?

одеваться is pronounced [ɐdʲɪˈvat͡sə], in Latin letters “odevatsya”.

How is одеваться used in a sentence?

Dress for the weather. Translation: Одевайтесь по погоде.

Is одеваться part of Clothing for Weather vocabulary?

Yes, одеваться (dress) can be learned in the Clothing for Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is одеваться part of Clothing and Footwear vocabulary?

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

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