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писать with English translation
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How do you spell this street name?
Как пишется это название улицы?
I always spell my surname slowly.
Я всегда медленно пишу свою фамилию.
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What's the difference between писать / написывать / записывать / печатать
spell — to form a word with the correct letters
How do you spell this street name?
Как пишется это название улицы?
The most general word: to write text in letters, not specifically to spell a word letter by letter.
I like to write letters.
Я люблю писать письма.
An imperfective verb with a sense of process or repeated action: to write/create text.
He likes to write long letters.
Он любит писать длинные письма.
Means to put information down on paper or in a file; often about notes, data, or words.
I write down new words in my notebook.
Я записываю новые слова в тетрадь.
Usually means to type text on a keyboard; also can mean to print, in an older/technical sense.
She is typing a letter on the computer.
Она печатает письмо на компьютере.
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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 писать and what this word means
писать translation: spell. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce писать
[pʲɪˈsatʲ]
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[pʲɪˈsatʲ]
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How do you spell this street name? Translation: Как пишется это название улицы?
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