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Улыбаться - translation, pronunciation and examples

улыбаться
[ʊlɨˈbat͡sə]

smile

🇷🇺 Russian
[ʊlɨˈbat͡sə]
Meaning of улыбаться

радостно и дружелюбно выражать лицо

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Pronunciation[ʊlɨˈbat͡sə]
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How important is this wordoften
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When to use улыбаться

Она дружелюбно улыбается

Она дружелюбно улыбается.

Ребёнок улыбается мне

Ребёнок улыбается мне.

Пожалуйста, улыбайтесь для фотографии

Please smile for the photo.

улыбаться, когда увидела его

She couldn't help but smile when she saw him.

Мама улыбается, когда видит меня

Мама улыбается, когда видит меня.

улыбаться usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Please smile for the photo.

Пожалуйста, улыбайтесь для фотографии.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She couldn't help but smile when she saw him.

Она не могла не улыбаться, когда увидела его.

Similar words

улыбаться

Neutral: to show happiness or friendliness with a smile.

усмехаться

To smile with irony, mockery, or a hidden meaning.

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улыбатьсяsmile
готовитьcook
менятьchange
завязыватьtie
следоватьfollow
убиратьremove
ощущатьсяfeel

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What's the difference between улыбаться / усмехаться

🇷🇺Russian
улыбаться

Neutral: to show happiness or friendliness with a smile.

A1Very Often

She likes to smile at children.

Она любит улыбаться детям.

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🇷🇺Russian
усмехаться

To smile with irony, mockery, or a hidden meaning.

A2Often

He was smirking while listening to her explanation.

Он усмехался, слушая её объяснение.

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улыбаться translation: smile. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce улыбаться

[ʊlɨˈbat͡sə]

улыбаться translation

smile

улыбаться examples

Sie lächelt freundlich.

улыбаться transcription

[ʊlɨˈbat͡sə]

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улыбаться meaning: what does it mean?

радостно и дружелюбно выражать лицо

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Sie lächelt freundlich. Translation: Она дружелюбно улыбается.

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