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состоять

consist

Meaning of состоять

to be made of particular parts

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Russian[səstɐˈjatʲ]
consist
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состоять with English translation

состоять usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The bridge will consist of two main sections.

Мост будет состоять из двух основных частей.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Her answer will consist of a short explanation.

Её ответ будет состоять из короткого объяснения.

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

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следоватьfollow
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What's the difference between состоять / составлять / включать / входить в состав

🇷🇺Russian
состоять

consist — to be made of particular parts

B2Often

The bridge will consist of two main sections.

Мост будет состоять из двух основных частей.

С
🇷🇺Russian
состоять

To be made up of parts; the closest direct equivalent of 'consist'.

B2Very Often

The building consists of three floors.

Здание состоит из трёх этажей.

С
🇷🇺Russian
составлять

Used for what something is made of, and also for forming a part, total, or amount.

B2Often

Women make up the majority of the staff.

Женщины составляют большинство сотрудников.

В
🇷🇺Russian
включать

Emphasizes that something is included as a part of a larger whole.

B2Often

The program includes lectures, seminars, and practice.

Программа включает лекции, семинары и практику.

В
🇷🇺Russian
входить в состав

Means to be part of a larger whole; often used for parts, members, elements, or territories.

B2Often

This district is part of the city.

Этот район входит в состав города.

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состоять translation: consist. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce состоять

[səstɐˈjatʲ]

состоять translation

consist

состоять examples

The bridge will consist of two main sections.

состоять transcription

[səstɐˈjatʲ]

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состоять meaning: what does it mean?

быть составленным из отдельных частей

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The bridge will consist of two main sections. Translation: Мост будет состоять из двух основных частей.

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