воля
Translation of воля
will
Russian word in Latin letters: volya
Meaning of воля
Сила характера, которая помогает добиваться цели, несмотря на трудности.
the strong determination to do something even when it is hard
Pronunciation
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Воля or завещание?
завещание
завещание = a will, a legal document
Don't mix them up. A paper about who gets your money — завещание; inner strength — воля.
Дедушка оставил завещание.
Grandpa left a will.
Нужна воля, чтобы встать в пять утра.
It takes will to get up at five.
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She has a strong will.
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У неё сильная воля.
It takes a lot of will to stop smoking.
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Чтобы бросить курить, нужно много воли.
воля synonyms
What's the difference between воля, сила воли, and решимость
Willpower; the most common phrase for self-control.
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What does воля mean?
the strong determination to do something even when it is hard
How do you pronounce воля?
воля is pronounced [ˈvolʲə], in Latin letters “volya”.
How is воля used in a sentence?
She has a strong will. Translation: У неё сильная воля.
Is воля part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?
Yes, воля (will) can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is воля part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
Yes, воля (will) can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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