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| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
reading with Russian translation
reading usage examples
Я люблю чтение перед сном, чтобы расслабиться.
I enjoy reading before bed to relax.
Я записался в клуб чтения, чтобы обсуждать книги по вторникам.
I joined a reading group to talk about books every Tuesday.
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reading belongs to the topic "Hobbies and Interests". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
reading synonyms
What's the difference between reading / perusal / study
the general term for the act of reading (silently or aloud)
I enjoy reading before bed.
Мне нравится чтение перед сном.
careful reading or examination of a text; somewhat formal
After a careful perusal of the contract, she signed it.
После внимательного прочтения договора она его подписала.
the broader process of learning or examining a subject; includes reading but is not limited to it
Her study of medieval literature included many readings.
Её изучение средневековой литературы включало много чтения.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce reading and what this word means
reading translation: чтение. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce reading
/ˈriːdɪŋ/
reading translation
чтение
reading examples
I enjoy reading before bed to relax.
reading transcription
/ˈriːdɪŋ/, /ˈriːdɪŋ/
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reading meaning: what does it mean?
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reading pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
reading is pronounced as /ˈriːdɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
reading definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I enjoy reading before bed to relax. Translation: Я люблю чтение перед сном, чтобы расслабиться.
Is reading part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?
Yes, reading (чтение) can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is reading part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, reading (чтение) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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