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observation

observation

Meaning of observation

a remark based on watching or noticing something

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British English/ˌɒbzəˈveɪʃən/
American English/ˌɑbzɚˈveɪʃən/
Russian transcription[nɐblʲʉˈdʲenʲɪjə]
observation
observation - наблюдение
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observation with Russian translation

observation usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она сделала одно точное наблюдение на собрании.

She added one sharp observation during the meeting.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Её наблюдение помогло нам заметить проблему.

Her observation helped us spot the problem.

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How to pronounce observation and what this word means

observation translation: наблюдение. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce observation

/ˌɒbzəˈveɪʃən/

observation translation

наблюдение

observation examples

She added one sharp observation during the meeting.

observation transcription

/ˌɒbzəˈveɪʃən/, /ˌɑbzɚˈveɪʃən/

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observation meaning: what does it mean?

a remark based on watching or noticing something

observation pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

She added one sharp observation during the meeting. Translation: Она сделала одно точное наблюдение на собрании.

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