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major in with Russian translation
major in usage examples
Мария планирует специализироваться в психологии в следующем году, потому что хочет понять, как думают люди.
Maria plans to major in psychology next year because she wants to understand how people think.
После школы Джеймс решил специализироваться в информатике, чтобы разрабатывать приложения.
After high school, James chose to major in computer science so he can design apps.
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major in synonyms
What's the difference between major in / specialize in / declare a major in / study (a subject) / focus on / concentrate on
Specifies a student's chosen main subject at college/university (US usage).
She will major in computer science next year.
Она будет специализироваться в области компьютерных наук в следующем году.
Used for academic or professional specialization; broader than just undergraduate majors.
He specializes in medieval literature at the university.
Он специализируется в средневековой литературе в университете.
Specifies the formal action of choosing/announcing a major; procedural US term.
He declared a major in psychology after his sophomore year.
Он официально выбрал специальность по психологии после второго курса.
General verb meaning to learn or take a subject; less specific about formal major/specialization.
She's studying economics this semester.
Она изучает экономику в этом семестре.
Emphasizes attention or emphasis on a subject or area rather than formal enrollment.
Her research focuses on renewable energy policy.
Её исследования сосредоточены на политике в области возобновляемой энергии.
Like 'focus on', it stresses concentrating effort on a subject; not usually a formal academic label.
He decided to concentrate on biochemistry in his final year.
Он решил сосредоточиться на биохимии в последнем году обучения.
Emphasizes working toward a degree in a subject; stresses the formal program/credential.
They plan to pursue a degree in environmental science.
Они планируют получить степень в области экологических наук.
Common British informal way to say you're studying for a degree in a subject.
He's doing a degree in mechanical engineering.
Он получает степень по машиностроению.
Refers to registering or entering an academic program; focuses on admission/enrollment, not the major itself.
She enrolled in a master's program in public health.
Она поступила в магистерскую программу по общественному здравоохранению.
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How to pronounce major in and what this word means
major in translation: специализироваться в. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce major in
/tə ˈmeɪdʒə ɪn/
major in translation
специализироваться в
major in examples
Maria plans to major in psychology next year because she wants to understand how people think.
major in transcription
/tə ˈmeɪdʒə ɪn/, /tu ˈmeɪdʒər ɪn/
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major in meaning: what does it mean?
choose specialization
major in pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
major in is pronounced as /tə ˈmeɪdʒə ɪn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
major in definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Maria plans to major in psychology next year because she wants to understand how people think. Translation: Мария планирует специализироваться в психологии в следующем году, потому что хочет понять, как думают люди.
Is major in part of Subjects vocabulary?
Yes, major in (специализироваться в) can be learned in the Subjects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is major in part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, major in (специализироваться в) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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