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боль

Translation of боль

pain

Meaning of боль

Russian

неприятное физическое ощущение, страдание или дискомфорт

English

unpleasant physical suffering or discomfort

pain

Transcription and pronunciation of боль

Transcription
[ˈbolʲ]
In Latin letters
bol

Traps and common mistakes

У меня боль в голове or у меня болит голова?

у меня болит голова

у меня болит голова = I have a headache

Don't say у меня боль в голове. Russians use the verb: у меня болит голова.

У меня болит голова после работы.

I have a headache after work.

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  1. My back pain is worse today.

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    Сегодня моя боль в спине сильнее.

  2. She felt pain after the fall.

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    Она почувствовала боль после падения.

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What does боль mean?

unpleasant physical suffering or discomfort

How do you pronounce боль?

боль is pronounced [ˈbolʲ], in Latin letters “bol”.

How is боль used in a sentence?

My back pain is worse today. Translation: Сегодня моя боль в спине сильнее.

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