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practical

practical

Meaning of practical

English

focused on usefulness

Русский

ориентированный на полезность и реальные применимые решения

practical

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈpræktɪkəl/
American English
/ˈpræktɪkəl/

practical with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом practical

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

8 сочетаний

Практичный подход

A practical approach
a practical person
практичный человек

My mom is a practical person and always packs a first-aid kit.

Моя мама — практичный человек и всегда берёт с собой аптечку.

a practical solution
практичное решение

Hooks on the wall were a practical solution for our tiny hallway.

Крючки на стене стали практичным решением для нашей крошечной прихожей.

  • be practicalмыслить практично

Опыт и навыки

Experience and skills
practical experience
практический опыт

This internship gives students practical experience in a real lab.

Эта стажировка даёт студентам практический опыт в настоящей лаборатории.

practical advice
практический совет

My aunt gave me practical advice on how to budget my first paycheck.

Тётя дала мне практический совет, как распределить первую зарплату.

  • practical skillsпрактические навыки

Розыгрыши

Pranks
a practical joke
розыгрыш

My brothers' favorite practical joke is hiding the TV remote.

Любимый розыгрыш моих братьев — прятать пульт от телевизора.

play a practical joke on
разыграть (кого-то)

We played a practical joke on Dad by putting salt in the sugar bowl.

Мы разыграли папу: насыпали соль в сахарницу.

practical usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

A practical backpack has many pockets for travel.

У практичного рюкзака много карманов для поездок.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

These shoes are simple and practical.

Эти туфли простые и практичные.

practical synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between practical, sensible, down-to-earth, useful, functional, realistic, hands-on, and utilitarian

S
🇬🇧English
sensible

showing good judgment

B1often

ENIt's sensible to save some money for emergencies.

🇬🇧English

practical and unpretentious; about people

B2often

ENHe's very down-to-earth despite his success.

🇬🇧English

helpful; about things

B1very often

ENThis handbook is very useful for new employees.

🇬🇧English

made to work, not to look nice

B1often

ENThe apartment is small but functional.

realistic
🇬🇧English

based on what is possible

B1very often

ENBe realistic about how much you can finish today.

Advanced: broader words

H
🇬🇧English
hands-on

learning or working by doing

B1often

ENShe prefers a hands-on approach to training new staff.

U
🇬🇧English
utilitarian

designed only to be useful

B2rare word

ENThe furniture is utilitarian — plain but sturdy.

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What does practical mean?

focused on usefulness

How do you pronounce practical?

practical is pronounced [ˈpræktɪkəl].

How is practical used in a sentence?

У практичного рюкзака много карманов для поездок. Translation: A practical backpack has many pockets for travel.

Is practical part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

Yes, practical can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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