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формулировать

Translation of формулировать

formulate

Russian word in Latin letters: formulirovat

Meaning of формулировать

Russian

Точно выражать мысль словами.

English

to express your ideas or thoughts in carefully chosen words

формулировать

Pronunciation

Russian
[fərmʊˈlʲirəvətʲ]

Traps and common mistakes

Формулировать or разрабатывать?

разрабатывать

разрабатывать = work out a plan or policy

Don't mix them up. Putting an idea into exact words — формулировать; working out a plan or policy — разрабатывать.

Министерство разрабатывает новую политику.

The ministry is formulating a new policy.

Сформулируй свою мысль одним предложением.

Formulate your thought in one sentence.

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  1. She found it hard to formulate her thoughts clearly.

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    Ей было трудно чётко формулировать свои мысли.

  2. Try to formulate your question in simple words.

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    Постарайтесь сформулировать вопрос простыми словами.

формулировать synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between формулировать, излагать, and выражать

И
🇷🇺Russian
излагать

Set out thoughts in speech or writing, often at length.

выражать
🇷🇺Russian

More general: express, put across.

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What does формулировать mean?

to express your ideas or thoughts in carefully chosen words

How do you pronounce формулировать?

формулировать is pronounced [fərmʊˈlʲirəvətʲ], in Latin letters “formulirovat”.

How is формулировать used in a sentence?

She found it hard to formulate her thoughts clearly. Translation: Ей было трудно чётко формулировать свои мысли.

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