преследовать
Translation of преследовать
pursue
Meaning of преследовать
идти или бежать за кем-то, чтобы догнать или поймать
to follow someone or something in order to catch them
Transcription and pronunciation of преследовать
пресле́довать
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [prʲɪˈslʲedəvətʲ]
- In Latin letters
- presledovat
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The police pursued the thief through the park.
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Полиция преследовала вора по парку.
The guard pursued the suspect down the street.
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Охранник преследовал подозреваемого по улице.
преследовать synonyms
What's the difference between преследовать, гнаться, and догонять
Chase, more everyday; «гнаться за кем».
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Try to catch up with someone ahead.
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What does преследовать mean?
to follow someone or something in order to catch them
How do you pronounce преследовать?
преследовать is pronounced [prʲɪˈslʲedəvətʲ], in Latin letters “presledovat”.
How is преследовать used in a sentence?
The police pursued the thief through the park. Translation: Полиция преследовала вора по парку.
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