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назвал

called

Meaning of назвал

Gave a name to; shouted to attract attention.

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Russian[nəzˈval, pɐzˈval]
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назвал with English translation

назвал usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

They called the puppy Milo.

Они назвали щенка Майло.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

They called the baby Mia.

Они назвали ребёнка Мией.

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

назвалcalled
готовитьcook
менятьchange
завязыватьtie
следоватьfollow
убиратьremove
ощущатьсяfeel

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What's the difference between назвал / назвал, позвал / окликнул / именовал / прозвал / назвал по имени

🇷🇺Russian
назвал

called — Gave a name to; shouted to attract attention.

A1Very Often

They called the puppy Milo.

Они назвали щенка Майло.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
назвал, позвал

General word: can mean either 'gave a name' or 'called to attract attention' depending on context.

A1Very Often

He named his son Ivan. — She called me from the kitchen.

Он назвал сына Иваном. — Она позвала меня из кухни.

О
🇷🇺Russian
окликнул

Called out loudly, usually so someone could hear from a distance.

A1Often

He called out to his friend across the street.

Он окликнул друга через дорогу.

И
🇷🇺Russian
именовал

Formal or literary: 'gave a name,' 'referred to as.'

A1Rarely

In the chronicles, the prince was called a wise ruler.

В хрониках князя именовали мудрым правителем.

П
🇷🇺Russian
прозвал

Gave a nickname, usually based on a trait, often informally.

A1Often

His friends nicknamed him the Silent One.

Друзья прозвали его Молчуном.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
назвал по имени

Spoke a person's name aloud, addressing them or referring to them.

A1Often

The teacher called him by name and asked him to answer.

Учитель назвал его по имени и попросил ответить.

П
🇷🇺Russian
позвал

Called someone by voice or gesture so they would come or pay attention.

A1Very Often

Mom called the children to dinner.

Мама позвала детей ужинать.

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назвал translation: called. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce назвал

[nəzˈval, pɐzˈval]

назвал translation

called

назвал examples

They called the puppy Milo.

назвал transcription

[nəzˈval, pɐzˈval]

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назвал meaning: what does it mean?

назвал или окликнул, чтобы привлечь внимание

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They called the puppy Milo. Translation: Они назвали щенка Майло.

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