situation
situation
the set of circumstances at a time
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situation with Russian translation
situation usage examples
Мы спокойно справились с ситуацией.
We handled the situation calmly.
Ситуация изменилась после звонка.
The situation changed after the call.
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situation synonyms
What's the difference between situation / circumstances / context / setting / condition / state
the base word; means the set of circumstances at a time
The situation changed quickly.
Ситуация быстро изменилась.
the conditions and facts surrounding a situation
Under the circumstances, we had to leave.
При таких обстоятельствах нам пришлось уйти.
You need to read the sentence in context.
Нужно читать предложение в контексте.
The story is set in a small town setting.
Действие истории происходит в маленьком городке.
His condition improved after treatment.
Его состояние улучшилось после лечения.
The machine is in a bad state.
Машина в плохом состоянии.
She is in a difficult position.
Она в трудном положении.
a possible way events may happen
Worst-case scenario, the flight is delayed.
В худшем случае рейс задержат.
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How to pronounce situation and what this word means
situation translation: ситуация. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce situation
/ˌsɪtʃuˈeɪʃən/
situation translation
ситуация
situation examples
We handled the situation calmly.
situation transcription
/ˌsɪtʃuˈeɪʃən/, /ˌsɪtʃuˈeɪʃən/
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Questions about this word
situation meaning: what does it mean?
the set of circumstances at a time
situation pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
situation is pronounced as /ˌsɪtʃuˈeɪʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
situation definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
We handled the situation calmly. Translation: Мы спокойно справились с ситуацией.
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