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отложить

Translation of отложить

put off

Meaning of отложить

Russian

перенести на более позднее время

English

to delay something

put off

Transcription and pronunciation of отложить

отложи́ть

stress on the 3rd syllable

Transcription
[ɐtɫɐˈʐɨtʲ]
In Latin letters
otlozhit

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  1. We put off the trip until May.

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    Мы отложили поездку до мая.

  2. Let's put off the meeting until Friday.

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    Давайте отложим встречу до пятницы.

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What's the difference between отложить, перенести, and тянуть

П
🇷🇺Russian
перенести

Move to another, named date or time.

Advanced: broader words

Т
🇷🇺Russian
тянуть

Informal: keep delaying something unpleasant: тянуть с ответом.

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отложить belongs to the topic "In the Office →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does отложить mean?

to delay something

How do you pronounce отложить?

отложить is pronounced [ɐtɫɐˈʐɨtʲ], in Latin letters “otlozhit”.

How is отложить used in a sentence?

We put off the trip until May. Translation: Мы отложили поездку до мая.

Is отложить part of In the Office vocabulary?

Yes, отложить (put off) can be learned in the In the Office topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is отложить part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?

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

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