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выбирать

Translation of выбирать

select

Russian word in Latin letters: vybirat

Meaning of выбирать

Russian

Брать один или несколько вариантов из группы, например лучшие фото.

English

to choose one or more things from a group

select

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[vɨbʲɪˈratʲ]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Выбирать or выделять?

выделять

выделять = highlight text on a screen

Don't mix them up. Choose from a list — выбирать; select text with the mouse — выделять.

Выдели текст и нажми «Копировать».

Select the text and press Copy.

Выберите размер из списка.

Select a size from the list.

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Translate these short sentences from English into Russian using the word you are learning. Then open one possible answer and compare it with yours. This is practice, not a test.

  1. Please select a language from the menu.

    Show translationHide translation

    Пожалуйста, выберите язык в меню.

  2. She selected the blue dress for the party.

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    Она выбрала синее платье для вечеринки.

выбирать synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between выбирать, отбирать, and подбирать

О
🇷🇺Russian
отбирать

To select after checking, picking the best.

Advanced: broader words

П
🇷🇺Russian
подбирать

To choose something that fits or suits.

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выбирать meaning: what does it mean?

to choose one or more things from a group

выбирать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Please select a language from the menu. Translation: Пожалуйста, выберите язык в меню.

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