надевать
Translation of надевать
put on
Russian word in Latin letters: nadevat
Meaning of надевать
натягивать на себя одежду, обувь или украшения, например куртку
to put clothes, shoes or jewellery on your body

Pronunciation
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Надевать or одеваться?
одеваться ≠ put on: it means get dressed, with no item named
Don't confuse надевать with одеваться: you надевать an item, but одеваться means dress yourself.
Надень шапку, на улице холодно.
Put on a hat, it's cold outside.
Одевайся быстрее, мы опаздываем.
Get dressed faster, we're late.
Надевать or одеть?
одеть
одеть = dress someone else
Don't say одеть куртку. Your own clothes — надеть куртку; dressing a child — одеть ребёнка.
Мама одела малыша в комбинезон.
Mom dressed the baby in a snowsuit.
Надень перчатки, руки замёрзнут.
Put on your gloves, your hands will get cold.
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Put on a warm jacket.
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Надень тёплую куртку.
She put on her warm coat and left.
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Она надела тёплое пальто и ушла.
надевать synonyms
What's the difference between надевать, накинуть, and обувать
Throw on quickly, without fastening.
Only for shoes and boots.
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надевать 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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What does надевать mean?
to put clothes, shoes or jewellery on your body
How do you pronounce надевать?
надевать is pronounced [nədʲɪˈvatʲ], in Latin letters “nadevat”.
How is надевать used in a sentence?
Put on a warm jacket. Translation: Надень тёплую куртку.
Is надевать part of Household Chores vocabulary?
Yes, надевать (put on) can be learned in the Household Chores topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is надевать part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?
Yes, надевать (put on) can be learned in the Phrasal Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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