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Meaning of underline

draw line under text

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British English/ˌʌndəˈlaɪn/
American English/ˌʌndərˈlaɪn/
Russian transcription[pədˈt͡ɕorkʲɪvətʲ]
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🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Подчёркивать новые слова в тетради помогает их запомнить.

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🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Пожалуйста, не забывай подчёркивать предложение, которое отвечает на вопрос.

Please underline the sentence that answers the question.

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underline belongs to the topic "Study Supplies". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

underlineподчёркивать
childребёнок
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
gradeоценка
onlineонлайн

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What's the difference between underline / emphasize / stress / highlight / accentuate / mark

🇬🇧English
underline

literal: draw a line beneath text; figurative: stress or make something clear

A2Very Often

Please underline the key words in the text.

Пожалуйста, подчеркни ключевые слова в тексте.

🇬🇧English

general verb meaning to give importance to something; not necessarily a physical marking

A2Very Often

She emphasized the need for patience.

Она подчеркнула необходимость терпения.

🇬🇧English

means to emphasize strongly; also used for syllable or word stress in pronunciation

A2Very Often

The teacher stressed the importance of practice.

Учитель подчеркнул важность практики.

🇬🇧English

often means to mark with a highlighter or otherwise make prominent; can be visual or figurative

A2Very Often

Highlight the most important sentences with a marker.

Выдели самые важные предложения маркером.

A
🇬🇧English
accentuate

more formal than 'underline'; to make something more noticeable or prominent

B1Often

The lighting accentuated the sculpture's curves.

Освещение подчеркнуло изгибы скульптуры.

🇬🇧English

to make a sign or note next to something; broader than 'underline' and not always emphasizing importance

A2Very Often

Mark the sentences that contain errors.

Отметь предложения, в которых есть ошибки.

🇬🇧English

to mark something for attention or follow-up; often used in technical or administrative contexts (email, reports)

B1Often

Flag any suspicious transactions for review.

Пометьте любые подозрительные операции для проверки.

P
🇬🇧English
point up

to emphasize or draw attention to something; somewhat idiomatic and slightly formal/literary

B1Rarely

The report points up several key weaknesses.

Отчёт подчёркивает несколько ключевых слабых мест.

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How to pronounce underline and what this word means

underline translation: подчёркивать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce underline

/ˌʌndəˈlaɪn/

underline translation

подчёркивать

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underline transcription

/ˌʌndəˈlaɪn/, /ˌʌndərˈlaɪn/

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underline meaning: what does it mean?

draw line under text

underline pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Underline the new vocabulary in your notebook. Translation: Подчёркивать новые слова в тетради помогает их запомнить.

Is underline part of Study Supplies vocabulary?

Yes, underline (подчёркивать) can be learned in the Study Supplies topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is underline part of Study and Work vocabulary?

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