stiff
steif
hard to bend
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stiff mit russischer Uebersetzung
Beispiele mit stiff
The new cardboard box was so stiff that I couldn't bend it.
Новая картонная коробка была настолько жёсткой, что я не мог её согнуть.
She ironed the blouse until the collar looked stiff.
Она выгладила блузку так, что воротник стал жёстким.
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stiff belongs to the topic "Adjectives". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
Synonyme fuer stiff
Related words worth learning together
The paint had dried and become stiff.
The committee had a rigid policy on late submissions.
She is strict with deadlines at work.
He gave a firm answer and refused to change it.
«негибкий; непреклонный» — особенно о характере или правилах
The manager was inflexible about working hours.
«неподатливый, непреклонный» — более эмоционально решительное
Her unyielding stance made compromise difficult.
The surface was hard, not flexible.
скорее «резкий, суровый» (о тоне, климате или наказании)
The judge's sentence was seen as too harsh.
The table is solid and doesn't wobble.
What’s the difference
How is stiff different from related words?
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.

В чем разница в английском между chewy, tough, rubbery и firm
Разница между chewy, tough, rubbery и firm для еды: тянется и жуётся, жёсткое мясо, резиновая текстура, плотная мякоть.

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.
Aehnliche Woerter und Listen fuer stiff
Questions about this word
Was bedeutet stiff?
hard to bend
Wie spricht man stiff aus?
stiff wird als /ˈstɪf/ ausgesprochen.
Wie verwendet man stiff in einem Satz?
The new cardboard box was so stiff that I couldn't bend it. Uebersetzung: Новая картонная коробка была настолько жёсткой, что я не мог её согнуть.
Gehoert stiff zum Thema Adjectives?
Ja, stiff (жёсткий) kann im Thema Adjectives gelernt werden. Diese Verbindung hilft bei Wortlisten und verwandten Woertern.
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