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предпринимать

Translation of предпринимать

undertake

Russian word in Latin letters: predprinimat

Meaning of предпринимать

Russian

делать что-то трудное или важное либо соглашаться сделать это

English

to do or agree to do something difficult or important

undertake

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[prʲɪdprʲɪnʲɪˈmatʲ]
Russian · Female

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  1. They undertook a long journey.

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    Они предприняли долгое путешествие.

  2. They undertook a trip across the desert.

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    Они предприняли поездку через пустыню.

предпринимать synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between предпринимать, браться за, брать на себя, and решаться на

Б
🇷🇺Russian
браться за

Everyday: take on a task yourself.

Б
🇷🇺Russian
брать на себя

Take on a duty or responsibility.

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Р
🇷🇺Russian
решаться на

Decide to do something risky after doubt.

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предпринимать meaning: what does it mean?

to do or agree to do something difficult or important

предпринимать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

They undertook a long journey. Translation: Они предприняли долгое путешествие.

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