успокаивать
calm down
reduce tension
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успокаивать with English translation
успокаивать usage examples
Don't try to calm me down; I need to speak.
Не пытайся меня успокаивать, мне нужно высказаться.
Please calm down; try to breathe slowly and we can sort this out together.
Пожалуйста, попробуй успокаивать себя медленным дыханием, и мы вместе всё уладим.
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успокаивать synonyms
What's the difference between успокаивать / успокоить / успокоиться / угомонить / расслабиться / утихомирить
general neutral verb — to bring someone into a calm state
He tried to calm the frightened child.
Он пытался успокаивать перепуганного ребёнка.
perfective of 'успокаивать' — denotes the result of calming
I calmed the dog by petting it.
Я успокоил собаку, погладив её.
reflexive verb — to calm down oneself
After a deep breath she calmed down.
После глубоко вдоха она успокоилась.
often about behavior — to make someone quiet or behave more calmly
We finally managed to quiet the children down.
Наконец-то удалось угомонить детей.
more 'physical' or inner relaxation, not always removing anxiety completely
After the massage I completely relaxed.
После массажа я полностью расслабился.
approx. 'to quiet/bring to calm' — make quieter or calmer; colloquial
The teacher quieted the class before explaining the topic.
Учитель утихомирил класс перед объяснением темы.
to control expressions of emotion or reaction — to hold back an outburst
He had to restrain his anger.
Ему пришлось сдерживать гнев.
to reduce tension in a situation or conversation — 'to defuse the atmosphere'
He made a joke to defuse the atmosphere.
Он пошутил, чтобы разрядить обстановку.
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How to pronounce успокаивать and what this word means
успокаивать translation: calm down. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce успокаивать
[uspəkɐˈivatʲ]
успокаивать translation
calm down
успокаивать examples
Don't try to calm me down; I need to speak.
успокаивать transcription
[uspəkɐˈivatʲ]
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Questions about this word
успокаивать meaning: what does it mean?
уменьшать напряжённость или приводить кого‑то в спокойное состояние
успокаивать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
успокаивать is pronounced as [uspəkɐˈivatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
успокаивать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Don't try to calm me down; I need to speak. Translation: Не пытайся меня успокаивать, мне нужно высказаться.
Is успокаивать part of Conflicts and Reconciliation vocabulary?
Yes, успокаивать (calm down) can be learned in the Conflicts and Reconciliation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is успокаивать part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, успокаивать (calm down) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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