lie down
lie down
recline body
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lie down with Russian translation
lie down usage examples
После долгого дня лягу на диван немного отдохнуть.
After a long day, I will lie down on the sofa for a while.
Кошке нравится ложиться на подоконник, где светит солнце.
The cat likes to lie down on the sunlit windowsill.
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lie down synonyms
What's the difference between lie down / lie / lie back / lie flat / lay down / go to bed
general intransitive verb meaning to assume a horizontal position; neutral and widely used
I'm going to lie down for a while.
Я лягу ненадолго.
ambiguous: can mean 'to be in a horizontal position' or 'to tell an untruth'; context decides
He lay on the grass and watched the clouds.
Он лежал на траве и смотрел на облака.
to lean or lie with the back supported; emphasizes leaning/tilting backwards
He lay back and closed his eyes.
Он откинулся назад и закрыл глаза.
to lie completely flat (often on one's back); emphasizes a flat, straight posture
Please lie flat on your back for the check-up.
Пожалуйста, лягте ровно на спину для осмотра.
usually transitive meaning 'put down' (lay something down); sometimes used colloquially in place of 'lie down' but grammatically different
She laid the baby down in the crib.
Она положила ребёнка в кроватку.
implies going to sleep or starting a bedtime routine; more specific than simply lying down
I'm tired — I'm going to bed.
Я устал — я иду спать.
more formal; to lean or lie back, often used for chairs or seats (recline the seat)
He reclined in the airplane seat and closed his eyes.
Он откинулся в кресле самолёта и закрыл глаза.
to extend the body fully while lying or reclining; implies lengthening limbs
She stretched out on the sofa to read.
Она вытянулась на диване, чтобы почитать.
to lie or sit with the limbs spread out in an ungainly or careless way; informal and often negative
He sprawled on the couch after the match.
Он развалился на диване после матча.
to lie or sit with the body drawn up and arms/knees close to the chest; suggests comfort or seeking warmth
She curled up under the blanket and fell asleep.
Она свернулась калачиком под одеялом и уснула.
to relax, cease work or activity; broader than 'lie down' because resting can be sitting or lying
I need to rest for a few minutes.
Мне нужно несколько минут отдохнуть.
to sleep briefly during the day; implies sleeping rather than just lying down
I'll take a nap after lunch.
Я немного вздремну после обеда.
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How to pronounce lie down and what this word means
lie down translation: ложиться. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce lie down
/ˈlaɪ daʊn/
lie down translation
ложиться
lie down examples
After a long day, I will lie down on the sofa for a while.
lie down transcription
/ˈlaɪ daʊn/, /ˈlaɪ daʊn/
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Questions about this word
lie down meaning: what does it mean?
recline body
lie down pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
lie down is pronounced as /ˈlaɪ daʊn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
lie down definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
After a long day, I will lie down on the sofa for a while. Translation: После долгого дня лягу на диван немного отдохнуть.
Is lie down part of Interior and Decor vocabulary?
Yes, lie down (ложиться) can be learned in the Interior and Decor topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is lie down part of Home and Household vocabulary?
Yes, lie down (ложиться) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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