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подчёркивать

Translation of подчёркивать

stress

Meaning of подчёркивать

Russian

Особо выделять важную мысль, говоря о ней.

English

to say that something is very important so people notice it

stress

Transcription and pronunciation of подчёркивать

подчёркивать

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[pɐtˈt͡ɕɵrkʲɪvətʲ]
In Latin letters
podchyorkivat / podchjorkivat / podcherkivat

Traps and common mistakes

Подчёркивать or стресс?

стресс

стресс ≠ stress (emphasize): mental pressure, worry

Don't mix them up. Saying something is important — подчёркивать; pressure and worry — стресс.

Врач подчеркнул, как важен сон.

The doctor stressed how important sleep is.

На работе у меня постоянный стресс.

I'm under constant stress at work (pressure, not emphasis).

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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. The teacher stressed the importance of homework.

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    Учитель подчеркнул важность домашних заданий.

  2. I want to stress that this is only a first draft.

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    Хочу подчеркнуть, что это лишь черновик.

подчёркивать synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between подчёркивать, делать акцент на, акцентировать, and выделять

Д
🇷🇺Russian
делать акцент на

Put the emphasis on; a bit more bookish.

А
🇷🇺Russian
акцентировать

Formal: акцентировать внимание на.

Advanced: broader words

В
🇷🇺Russian
выделять

Single out from the rest; broader.

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подчёркивать belongs to the topic "Business Email →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Questions about this word

What does подчёркивать mean?

to say that something is very important so people notice it

How do you pronounce подчёркивать?

подчёркивать is pronounced [pɐtˈt͡ɕɵrkʲɪvətʲ], in Latin letters “podchyorkivat”.

How is подчёркивать used in a sentence?

The teacher stressed the importance of homework. Translation: Учитель подчеркнул важность домашних заданий.

Is подчёркивать part of Business Email vocabulary?

Yes, подчёркивать (stress) can be learned in the Business Email topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is подчёркивать part of Calls and Meetings vocabulary?

Yes, подчёркивать (stress) can be learned in the Calls and Meetings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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