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admire

admire

Meaning of admire

look with pleasure

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EN-UK/ədˈmaɪə/
EN-US/ədˈmaɪɚ/
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admire with Russian translation

admire usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Я мог бы часами любоваться витражами собора.

I could admire the cathedral's stained glass for hours.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Туристы каждое утро любят любоваться видом с холма.

Tourists admire the view from the hill every morning.

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admire belongs to the topic "Sightseeing and Landmarks". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

admireлюбоваться
showerдуш
elevatorлифт
towelполотенце
TVтелевизор
viewвид
breakfastзавтрак

admire synonyms

Related words worth learning together

marvel at
feel great surprise or admiration, often emphasizing wonder
gaze at
look steadily and intently, often with admiration or thoughtfulness
appreciate
recognize the value or significance of something; can be emotional or intellectual, not just visual
look at
direct one's eyes toward something briefly or neutrally
watch
observe something over a period of time, often for movement or change
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M
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marvel at

feel great surprise or admiration, often emphasizing wonder

B2Rarely

We marveled at the technology used in the museum exhibit.

G
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gaze at

look steadily and intently, often with admiration or thoughtfulness

B2Often

She gazed at the painting for a long time.

🇬🇧en

recognize the value or significance of something; can be emotional or intellectual, not just visual

B1Very Often

I really appreciate your help with the project.

L
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look at

direct one's eyes toward something briefly or neutrally

A1Very Often

Look at that building — it's huge.

W
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watch

observe something over a period of time, often for movement or change

A1Very Often

We watched the sunset from the hill.

S
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stare at

look fixedly for a long time, often considered rude or intrusive

B1Often

He kept staring at her during the meeting.

B
🇬🇧en
behold

see or observe, often used in a literary or formal context

C2Rarely

Behold the valley bathed in morning mist.

A
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adore

love deeply or respect greatly; strong affection often beyond mere admiration

B2Often

I absolutely adore her sense of humor.

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How to pronounce admire and what this word means

admire means admire. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce admire

/ədˈmaɪə/

admire translation

admire

admire examples

I could admire the cathedral's stained glass for hours.

admire transcription

/ədˈmaɪə/, /ədˈmaɪɚ/

Questions about this word

admire meaning: what does it mean?

look with pleasure

admire pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

admire is pronounced as /ədˈmaɪə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

admire definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

I could admire the cathedral's stained glass for hours. Translation: Я мог бы часами любоваться витражами собора.

Is admire part of Sightseeing and Landmarks vocabulary?

Yes, admire can be learned in the Sightseeing and Landmarks topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is admire part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, admire can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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