устный
Translation of устный
oral
Russian word in Latin letters: ustnyy
Meaning of устный
произносимый вслух, а не написанный
spoken, not written
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Устный or оральный?
оральный
оральный ≠ oral (exam): medical, by mouth
оральный ≠ oral as spoken: it is a medical word, by mouth. An oral exam — устный экзамен.
Завтра у меня устный экзамен по истории.
Tomorrow I have an oral history exam.
Эти таблетки для орального приёма.
These pills are taken by mouth, not spoken.
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We had an oral exam in class today.
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Сегодня у нас был устный экзамен в классе.
The oral part of the exam is tomorrow.
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Устная часть экзамена — завтра.
устный synonyms
What's the difference between устный and разговорный
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Of everyday speech, informal: not just «not written».
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устный meaning: what does it mean?
spoken, not written
устный pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
устный is pronounced as [ˈusnɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
устный definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
We had an oral exam in class today. Translation: Сегодня у нас был устный экзамен в классе.
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