practice
practice
train repeatedly
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practice with Russian translation
practice usage examples
Я стараюсь практиковать игру на пианино по пятнадцать минут перед ужином каждый день.
I practice piano for fifteen minutes before dinner every day.
Они стараются практиковать штрихи каллиграфии по воскресеньям.
They practice calligraphy strokes together on Sundays.
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practice synonyms
What's the difference between practice / work on / hone / polish / train / rehearse
General neutral verb meaning to do something repeatedly to improve or maintain skill.
I practice the piano every day to get better.
Я практикую игру на пианино каждый день, чтобы стать лучше.
A general, informal phrase meaning to spend time improving or developing something.
I'm working on my pronunciation every day.
Я каждый день работаю над своей произношением.
To sharpen or refine a skill through focused practice; implies improvement and refinement.
She honed her interview skills before applying for the job.
Она отточила свои навыки интервью перед подачей на работу.
To improve or refine something (a skill, performance, text) to make it smoother or better.
He polished his presentation before the conference.
Он отшлифовал свою презентацию перед конференцией.
Focuses on systematic instruction or preparation, often with a trainer or structured program.
She trains for the marathon three times a week.
Она тренируется для марафона три раза в неделю.
Used mainly for practicing a performance, speech or presentation by doing it as a rehearsal.
The band rehearsed the new song before the gig.
Группа репетировала новую песню перед выступлением.
To do exercises (physical or mental) to practice or improve a skill; sometimes more specific than 'practice'.
Do these grammar exercises to practice the new tense.
Сделайте эти грамматические упражнения, чтобы попрактиковать новое время.
Emphasizes repetitive, often short, focused practice to build automatic responses or habits.
The coach drilled the team on passing drills every session.
Тренер отрабатывал с командой передачи на каждой тренировке.
To put knowledge or a method into practical use; emphasizes usage rather than repetition to improve skill.
Try to apply the grammar rules when you write.
Попробуй применить правила грамматики, когда пишешь.
To learn about a subject by reading, attending classes or research; emphasizes theory and learning rather than active repetition to improve performance.
She studied the grammar rules before trying to speak.
Она выучила правила грамматики перед тем, как попытаться говорить.
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How to pronounce practice and what this word means
practice translation: практиковать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce practice
/ˈpræktɪs/
practice translation
практиковать
practice examples
I practice piano for fifteen minutes before dinner every day.
practice transcription
/ˈpræktɪs/, /ˈpræktɪs/
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Questions about this word
practice meaning: what does it mean?
train repeatedly
practice pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
practice is pronounced as /ˈpræktɪs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
practice definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I practice piano for fifteen minutes before dinner every day. Translation: Я стараюсь практиковать игру на пианино по пятнадцать минут перед ужином каждый день.
Is practice part of Online Learning vocabulary?
Yes, practice (практиковать) can be learned in the Online Learning topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is practice part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, practice (практиковать) 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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