wear
wear
to have clothes on
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wear with Russian translation
wear usage examples
Многие семьи носят особые шляпы во время фестиваля.
Many families wear special hats during the festival.
Во время парада дети носят яркие костюмы и поют народные песни.
In the parade, children wear bright costumes and sing folk songs.
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wear belongs to the topic "Clothing and Footwear". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
wear synonyms
What's the difference between wear / have on / be wearing / put on / don / dress in
Primary verb meaning to have clothes, accessories, or jewellery on one's body (state) and also to become damaged through use.
I wear a coat in winter.
Я ношу пальто зимой.
Informal phrase meaning to be wearing something at the moment; emphasizes current state.
What have you got on tonight?
Что ты наденешь сегодня вечером? / Что у тебя надето сегодня вечером?
Progressive form stressing the current, ongoing state of wearing something.
She is wearing a red dress tonight.
Она сегодня в красном платье.
Refers to the action of placing clothes or accessories on one's body (opposite of taking off).
She put on her coat and left.
Она надела пальто и ушла.
Formal/literary verb meaning to put on clothing; often used in instructions or formal descriptions.
He donned his ceremonial robes.
Он накинул/надел церемониальную мантию.
Used to mean to clothe someone in or to describe someone being clothed in a particular item/style.
She was dressed in a smart suit.
Она была одета в деловой костюм.
Mostly a noun meaning clothing or outfit; as a verb it is formal and means to clothe or dress.
Guests are expected to wear formal attire.
От гостей ожидается, что они придут в официальной одежде.
Informal verb meaning to wear something proudly or conspicuously; often implies display.
She was sporting a new pair of sunglasses.
Она красовалась в новой паре солнечных очков.
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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 wear and what this word means
wear translation: носить. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce wear
/tə ˈweə/
wear translation
носить
wear examples
Many families wear special hats during the festival.
wear transcription
/tə ˈweə/, /ˈwɛr/
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Questions about this word
wear meaning: what does it mean?
to have clothes on
wear pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
wear is pronounced as /tə ˈweə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
wear definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Many families wear special hats during the festival. Translation: Многие семьи носят особые шляпы во время фестиваля.
Is wear part of Clothing and Footwear vocabulary?
Yes, wear (носить) can be learned in the Clothing and Footwear topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is wear part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, wear (носить) 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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