relief
relief
easing of stress
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relief with Russian translation
relief usage examples
Когда буря прошла, по селу прокатилось облегчение.
When the storm passed, relief washed over the village.
Он почувствовал облегчение, когда вечером вернулась пропавшая собака.
He felt relief when the lost dog came back that evening.
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relief belongs to the topic "Emotions and Feelings". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
relief synonyms
What's the difference between relief / reassurance / mitigation / ease / comfort / release
Reduction of pain, worry or stress; the feeling when a burden is lifted.
She felt a huge relief when the exam was over.
Она почувствовала огромное облегчение, когда экзамен закончился.
The act of removing doubts or fears by giving confidence or comfort; focuses on reducing worry.
His boss's reassurance made him feel much better about the change.
Уверение начальника заставило его почувствовать себя намного лучше из‑за изменений.
The act of lessening severity, seriousness, or harmful effects; formal and often used in policy/law.
Mitigation of the damage reduced long‑term costs.
Смягчение ущерба сократило долгосрочные затраты.
Absence of difficulty or effort; can also mean a mild feeling of relief or comfort.
He completed the task with ease and felt less stressed afterwards.
Он выполнил задание с лёгкостью и после этого почувствовал меньше стресса.
Physical ease or emotional support; often a state of being comfortable rather than a momentary release.
He found comfort in his friend's words after the bad news.
Он нашёл утешение в словах друга после плохих новостей.
A freeing or letting go of tension, restraint, or emotion; often implies an active letting go.
She felt a release of tension after talking about it.
Она почувствовала высвобождение напряжения после того, как обсудила это.
A short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant.
They got a brief respite from the storm.
Они получили короткую передышку от бури.
Comfort offered after a loss or disappointment; an act or thing that soothes sorrow.
As a consolation, she received many supportive messages.
В утешение она получила много поддерживающих сообщений.
Comfort or consolation in a time of distress; somewhat literary.
He sought solace in music after the breakup.
Он искал утешение в музыке после расставания.
The state of reducing tension or stress; rest or leisure that calms mind and body.
Yoga helps with relaxation after a long day.
Йога помогает расслабиться после долгого дня.
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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 relief and what this word means
relief translation: облегчение. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce relief
/rɪˈliːf/
relief translation
облегчение
relief examples
When the storm passed, relief washed over the village.
relief transcription
/rɪˈliːf/, /rɪˈliːf/
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Questions about this word
relief meaning: what does it mean?
easing of stress
relief pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
relief is pronounced as /rɪˈliːf/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
relief definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
When the storm passed, relief washed over the village. Translation: Когда буря прошла, по селу прокатилось облегчение.
Is relief part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?
Yes, relief (облегчение) can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is relief part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, relief (облегчение) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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