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образование

Translation of образование

formation

Meaning of образование

Russian

способ, которым что-то создано или составлено

English

the way something is formed or made

formation

Transcription and pronunciation of образование

образова́ние

stress on the 4th syllable

Transcription
[ɐbrəzɐˈvanʲɪje]
In Latin letters
obrazovanie

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Образование or формация?

формация

формация ≠ formation: a rock layer or social type

Don't say "формация слов". How something is formed — образование; a rock layer in science — формация.

Учёные изучают образование гор.

Scientists study the formation of mountains.

Эта горная формация очень древняя.

This rock formation is very old.

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  1. We studied the formation of new words.

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    Мы изучали образование новых слов.

  2. Scientists explained the formation of the cave.

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    Ученые объяснили образование пещеры.

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What's the difference between образование and формирование

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формирование

Same meaning; often about character, teams, plans.

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What does образование mean?

the way something is formed or made

How do you pronounce образование?

образование is pronounced [ɐbrəzɐˈvanʲɪje], in Latin letters “obrazovanie”.

How is образование used in a sentence?

We studied the formation of new words. Translation: Мы изучали образование новых слов.

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