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ранить

Translation of ранить

hurt

Russian word in Latin letters: ranit

Meaning of ранить

Russian

причинять боль или наносить травму

English

cause pain or injury

hurt

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈranʲɪtʲ]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Ранить or болеть?

болеть

болит = it hurts (pain you feel)

Don't mix them up. A part of your body hurts — у меня болит нога; something injures you — ранить.

У меня болит спина после работы.

My back hurts after work.

Его ранили в драке.

He was hurt in a fight.

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  1. The broken glass hurt his hand.

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    Разбитое стекло ранило ему руку.

  2. Don't hurt yourself on those sharp edges.

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    Не поранься об эти острые края.

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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between ранить, травмировать, делать больно, причинять боль, причинять вред, and калечить

Т
🇷🇺Russian
травмировать

More formal or medical: to injure.

Д
🇷🇺Russian
делать больно

Simple everyday words: to cause pain.

П
🇷🇺Russian
причинять боль

Neutral: to cause pain, not always a wound.

Advanced: broader words

П
🇷🇺Russian
причинять вред

Broader: to harm, not only physically.

К
🇷🇺Russian
калечить

Stronger: to injure badly, to cripple.

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Questions about this word

ранить meaning: what does it mean?

cause pain or injury

ранить pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

The broken glass hurt his hand. Translation: Разбитое стекло ранило ему руку.

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