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рвать

Translation of рвать

tear

Meaning of рвать

Russian

тянуть с силой так, что вещь распадается на куски

English

to pull something apart so that it breaks into pieces

tear

Transcription and pronunciation of рвать

Transcription
[ˈrvatʲ]
In Latin letters
rvat

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  1. Don't tear the paper; fold it instead.

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    Не рви бумагу; лучше сложи её.

  2. He tore the letter in half.

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    Он порвал письмо пополам.

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What's the difference between рвать and разрывать

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🇷🇺Russian
разрывать

A bit more formal: to tear into two or more parts.

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рвать belongs to the topic "Colors and Materials →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does рвать mean?

to pull something apart so that it breaks into pieces

How do you pronounce рвать?

рвать is pronounced [ˈrvatʲ], in Latin letters “rvat”.

How is рвать used in a sentence?

Don't tear the paper; fold it instead. Translation: Не рви бумагу; лучше сложи её.

Is рвать part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?

Yes, рвать (tear) can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is рвать part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, рвать (tear) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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