curiosity
curiosity
desire to learn
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curiosity with Russian translation
curiosity usage examples
Её любопытство подтолкнуло её исследовать старый город.
Her curiosity pushed her to explore the old town.
Её любопытство побудило её исследовать старую библиотеку.
Her curiosity led her to explore the old library.
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curiosity belongs to the topic "Personality Traits". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
curiosity synonyms
What's the difference between curiosity / thirst for knowledge / eagerness to learn / interest / nosiness / fascination
general desire to know or learn about something
Her curiosity about history led her to study ancient cultures.
Её любопытство к истории побудило её изучать древние культуры.
a determined, sustained desire to learn and gain knowledge
Her thirst for knowledge drove her to read widely and study continually.
Её жажда знаний побуждала её много читать и постоянно учиться.
willingness and enthusiasm to learn; action-oriented and positive
His eagerness to learn impressed the teacher.
Его стремление к учебе произвело впечатление на учителя.
attention or concern about a subject; broader and less specifically a desire to know
She has a strong interest in contemporary art.
У неё большой интерес к современному искусству.
prying into other people's affairs; negative, intrusive curiosity
His nosiness annoyed his neighbors when he kept asking personal questions.
Его назойливость раздражала соседей, когда он постоянно задавал личные вопросы.
a strong attraction or absorption that is more intense than casual curiosity
His fascination with insects led him to become an entomologist.
Его увлечение насекомыми привело к тому, что он стал энтомологом.
awe or amazement; an emotional response rather than an intellectual desire to know
They looked in wonder at the northern lights.
Они смотрели с изумлением на северное сияние.
interest or curiosity aroused by mystery or complexity; can also mean a secret plot
The strange clues in the house added intrigue to the investigation.
Странные улики в доме добавили интриги в расследование.
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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 curiosity and what this word means
curiosity translation: любопытство. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce curiosity
/ˌkjʊə.rɪˈɒsɪti/
curiosity translation
любопытство
curiosity examples
Her curiosity pushed her to explore the old town.
curiosity transcription
/ˌkjʊə.rɪˈɒsɪti/, /ˌkjʊriˈɑsəti/
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Questions about this word
curiosity meaning: what does it mean?
desire to learn
curiosity pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
curiosity is pronounced as /ˌkjʊə.rɪˈɒsɪti/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
curiosity definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Her curiosity pushed her to explore the old town. Translation: Её любопытство подтолкнуло её исследовать старый город.
Is curiosity part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
Yes, curiosity (любопытство) can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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