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untie

untie

Meaning of untie

undo knot

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British English/ʌnˈtaɪ/
American English/tu ʌnˈtaɪ/
Russian transcription[rəzˈvʲazɨvatʲ]
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untie with Russian translation

untie usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Пожалуйста, развяжите шнурки перед тем, как садиться.

Please untie your shoelaces before you sit down.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она попросила его помочь развязать узел на ленте.

She asked him to untie the knot in the ribbon.

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untie belongs to the topic "Clothing and Footwear". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

untieразвязывать
shirtрубашка
skirtюбка
pantsбрюки
trousersбрюки
jeansджинсы
shortsшорты

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What's the difference between untie / loosen

🇬🇧English
untie

развязывать — undo knot

A2Very Often

Please untie your shoelaces before you sit down.

Пожалуйста, развяжите шнурки перед тем, как садиться.

🇬🇧English

‘Loosen’ means to make less tight or reduce tension; it does not necessarily imply undoing a knot or fastening completely. ‘Untie’ specifically means to undo a knot or fastening.

A2Very Often

She loosened her shoelaces before taking off her shoes.

Она ослабила шнурки, прежде чем снять туфли.

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How to pronounce untie and what this word means

untie translation: развязывать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce untie

/ʌnˈtaɪ/

untie translation

развязывать

untie examples

Please untie your shoelaces before you sit down.

untie transcription

/ʌnˈtaɪ/, /tu ʌnˈtaɪ/

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untie meaning: what does it mean?

undo knot

untie pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Please untie your shoelaces before you sit down. Translation: Пожалуйста, развяжите шнурки перед тем, как садиться.

Is untie part of Clothing and Footwear vocabulary?

Yes, untie (развязывать) can be learned in the Clothing and Footwear topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is untie part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, untie (развязывать) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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