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крутиться

spin

Meaning of крутиться

to turn around quickly in circles

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Russian[krʊˈtʲit͡sə]
spin
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крутиться with English translation

крутиться usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The wheel spun too fast.

Колесо крутиться слишком быстро.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The dancer began to spin on one foot.

Танцор начал крутиться на одной ноге.

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крутиться belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

крутитьсяspin
готовитьcook
менятьchange
завязыватьtie
следоватьfollow
убиратьremove
ощущатьсяfeel

крутиться synonyms

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What's the difference between крутиться / вращаться / вертеться / кружиться

🇷🇺Russian
крутиться

spin — to turn around quickly in circles

A2Often

The wheel spun too fast.

Колесо крутиться слишком быстро.

К
🇷🇺Russian
крутиться

The most general neutral equivalent: to rotate or turn around quickly, often in circles.

B1Very Often

The child was spinning in place with joy.

Ребёнок крутился на месте от радости.

В
🇷🇺Russian
вращаться

More bookish and precise; describes circular motion, especially of objects, mechanisms, or planets.

B1Very Often

The wheels are spinning very fast.

Колёса вращаются очень быстро.

В
🇷🇺Russian
вертеться

Colloquial; often means to move restlessly, turn this way and that, or keep spinning around.

B1Very Often

He kept spinning around on the chair.

Он всё время вертелся на стуле.

К
🇷🇺Russian
кружиться

Usually emphasizes smooth circular movement, sometimes with a sense of lightness; can also describe moving in circles in the air.

B1Very Often

The snowflakes were spinning in the air.

Снежинки кружились в воздухе.

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крутиться translation: spin. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce крутиться

[krʊˈtʲit͡sə]

крутиться translation

spin

крутиться examples

The wheel spun too fast.

крутиться transcription

[krʊˈtʲit͡sə]

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крутиться meaning: what does it mean?

быстро вращаться вокруг своей оси

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

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The wheel spun too fast. Translation: Колесо крутиться слишком быстро.

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