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подобрать

Translation of подобрать

pick up

Russian word in Latin letters: podobrat

Meaning of подобрать

Russian

поднять что-то с пола или с земли

English

to lift something up from the floor or the ground

pick up

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[pədɐˈbratʲ]
Russian · Female

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  1. Can you pick up the toys from the floor?

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    Можешь подобрать игрушки с пола?

  2. She picked up a coin from the road.

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    Она подобрала монетку с дороги.

подобрать synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between подобрать, поднять, and собрать

П
🇷🇺Russian
поднять

Lift something up; the most common way, e.g. a dropped pen.

собрать
🇷🇺Russian

Pick up many things one by one, e.g. toys or leaves.

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подобрать belongs to the topic "Household Chores →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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подобрать meaning: what does it mean?

to lift something up from the floor or the ground

подобрать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Can you pick up the toys from the floor? Translation: Можешь подобрать игрушки с пола?

Is подобрать part of Household Chores vocabulary?

Yes, подобрать (pick up) can be learned in the Household Chores topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is подобрать part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?

Yes, подобрать (pick up) can be learned in the Phrasal Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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