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следует

Translation of следует

should

Meaning of следует

Russian

Выражает совет: так лучше сделать.

English

used to give advice

should

Pronunciation

Russian
[ˈslʲedʊjɪt]

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  1. You should rest.

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    Тебе следует отдохнуть.

  2. She should call her mother today.

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    Ей следует позвонить маме сегодня.

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What's the difference between следует, стоит, лучше, надо, and рекомендуется

стоит
🇷🇺Russian

Gentle advice: it's worth doing.

A2very often
🇷🇺Russian

Everyday advice: it would be better.

A2very often
Н
🇷🇺Russian
надо

Stronger: you need to.

A2very often

Advanced: broader words

Р
🇷🇺Russian
рекомендуется

Official advice in instructions and notices.

A2often

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следует meaning: what does it mean?

used to give advice

следует pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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You should rest. Translation: Тебе следует отдохнуть.

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