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лечить

Translation of лечить

treat

Meaning of лечить

Russian

Помогать больному выздороветь с помощью лекарств или процедур.

English

to give medical care to someone who is ill or hurt

treat

Transcription and pronunciation of лечить

лечи́ть

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[lʲɪˈt͡ɕitʲ]
In Latin letters
lechit

Traps and common mistakes

Лечить or относиться?

относиться

относиться = to behave towards someone

Don't mix them up. How you behave to a person — относиться; giving medical care — лечить.

Учитель относится ко всем одинаково.

The teacher treats everyone the same.

Этот врач лечит детей от аллергии.

This doctor treats children for allergies.

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  1. The doctor treated her for a sore throat.

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    Врач лечил её от боли в горле.

  2. This illness is easy to treat.

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    Эту болезнь легко лечить.

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What's the difference between лечить and вылечить

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вылечить

The result: cure completely.

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What does лечить mean?

to give medical care to someone who is ill or hurt

How do you pronounce лечить?

лечить is pronounced [lʲɪˈt͡ɕitʲ], in Latin letters “lechit”.

How is лечить used in a sentence?

The doctor treated her for a sore throat. Translation: Врач лечил её от боли в горле.

Is лечить part of Healthcare and Insurance Documents vocabulary?

Yes, лечить (treat) can be learned in the Healthcare and Insurance Documents topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is лечить part of Health and Body vocabulary?

Yes, лечить (treat) can be learned in the Health and Body topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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