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ошибка

mistake

Meaning of ошибка

something wrong that you do or think

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Russian[ɐˈʂɨpkə]
mistake
ошибка - mistake
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ошибка with English translation

ошибка usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

There was a mistake in my email.

В моём письме была ошибка.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

He noticed the mistake right away.

Он сразу заметил ошибку.

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ошибка belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

ошибкаmistake
яблокоapple
рисrice
сливочное маслоbutter
курицаchicken
семьяfamily
мамаmom

ошибка synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between ошибка / промах / погрешность / оплошность

🇷🇺Russian
ошибка

mistake — something wrong that you do or think

A1Very Often

There was a mistake in my email.

В моём письме была ошибка.

О
🇷🇺Russian
ошибка

the most general word for a wrong action, decision, or answer

A2Very Often

There was a mistake in his answer.

В его ответе была ошибка.

П
🇷🇺Russian
промах

an unsuccessful action or a missed hit; often about a specific case

A2Often

It was a misjudgment of the situation.

Это был промах в оценке ситуации.

П
🇷🇺Russian
погрешность

a small deviation from accuracy or a standard; often in science, measurements, calculations

A2Often

The measurement error was small.

Погрешность измерения была небольшой.

О
🇷🇺Russian
оплошность

a careless, clumsy mistake caused by haste or forgetfulness

A2Rarely

He made a blunder and forgot the documents.

Он допустил оплошность и забыл документы.

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How to pronounce ошибка and what this word means

ошибка translation: mistake. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce ошибка

[ɐˈʂɨpkə]

ошибка translation

mistake

ошибка examples

There was a mistake in my email.

ошибка transcription

[ɐˈʂɨpkə]

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ошибка meaning: what does it mean?

неправильное действие или неверная мысль

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There was a mistake in my email. Translation: В моём письме была ошибка.

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