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compelling

compelling

Meaning of compelling

so interesting or powerful that it attracts attention

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British English/kəmˈpelɪŋ/
American English/kəmˈpɛlɪŋ/
Russian transcription[zɐˈxvatɨvəjʊɕːɪj]
compelling
compelling - захватывающий
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compelling usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

У фильма захватывающий финал.

The film has a compelling ending.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она дала захватывающий ответ на каждый вопрос.

She gave a compelling answer to every question.

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compellingзахватывающий
choppedрубленый
cookedприготовленный
frozenзамороженный
rawсырой
saltyсолёный
slicedнарезанный ломтиками

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compelling translation: захватывающий. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce compelling

/kəmˈpelɪŋ/

compelling translation

захватывающий

compelling examples

The film has a compelling ending.

compelling transcription

/kəmˈpelɪŋ/, /kəmˈpɛlɪŋ/

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compelling meaning: what does it mean?

so interesting or powerful that it attracts attention

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compelling is pronounced as /kəmˈpelɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

The film has a compelling ending. Translation: У фильма захватывающий финал.

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