Learning language
Translation language
phrasal verb · B2 · rare word · UK/US

Drop out - translation, pronunciation and examples

drop out
/ˈdrɒp aʊt/

drop out

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈdrɑp aʊt/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˈdrɒp aʊt/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ˈbrosʲitʲ ʊˈt͡ɕobʊ]
Meaning of drop out

reach required level

Learn drop out with free cards in 30 seconds.

Check vocabulary level
Part of speechphrasal verb
Pronunciation/ˈdrɒp aʊt/
CEFRB2
How important is this wordrare word
drop out

drop out usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

После года трудностей она решила бросить учёбу в университете.

After a year of struggling, she decided to drop out of university.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Многие студенты подумывают бросить учёбу, когда не могут совмещать работу и учёбу.

Many students consider dropping out when they cannot balance work and study.

Similar words

drop out

to leave school or university before finishing, usually voluntarily; general/common term

withdraw (from a course/university)

to formally remove oneself from a course or institution, often via administrative procedure; can be temporary or permanent

discontinue studies

to stop one’s academic program; formal and often used in administrative or statistical contexts

abandon studies

to give up studying entirely; stronger, more emphatic than neutral 'leave'

interrupt studies

to pause studies temporarily (e.g., for military service, health, travel); implies intention to resume

Test yourself

бросить учёбу → ?
drop out - бросить учёбу
free flashcards
Learn for freeLearn 7 words from "School and University"

Learn by topic

drop out belongs to the topic "School and University". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

drop outбросить учёбу
childребёнок
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
gradeоценка
onlineонлайн

drop out synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between drop out / withdraw (from a course/university) / discontinue studies / abandon studies / interrupt studies / take a leave of absence

🇬🇧English
drop out

to leave school or university before finishing, usually voluntarily; general/common term

B1Very Often

She dropped out of college after two years.

Она бросила колледж через два года.

W
🇬🇧English
withdraw (from a course/university)

to formally remove oneself from a course or institution, often via administrative procedure; can be temporary or permanent

B2Often

She withdrew from the university for personal reasons.

Она официально отчислилась из университета по личным причинам.

D
🇬🇧English
discontinue studies

to stop one’s academic program; formal and often used in administrative or statistical contexts

B2Rarely

Several students discontinued their studies last term for health reasons.

Несколько студентов прекратили обучение в прошлом семестре по состоянию здоровья.

A
🇬🇧English
abandon studies

to give up studying entirely; stronger, more emphatic than neutral 'leave'

B2Rarely

He abandoned his studies to support his family.

Он окончательно бросил учёбу, чтобы содержать семью.

I
🇬🇧English
interrupt studies

to pause studies temporarily (e.g., for military service, health, travel); implies intention to resume

B2Rarely

He interrupted his studies to serve in the army.

Он прервал учёбу, чтобы служить в армии.

T
🇬🇧English
take a leave of absence

to formally pause studies for a set period with institutional permission and the intention/right to return

B2Often

She took a leave of absence to travel abroad for a year.

Она взяла академический отпуск на год, чтобы поехать за границу.

What's the difference

drop out with Russian translation

Active review

Why learn drop out with flashcards?

A translation is not enough: words are remembered faster when they return in short examples, audio and spaced review.

10 minutes a day can add up to 3,000 words a year. Spaced flashcards bring each word back when it is time to remember it.

We count words you add to learning and review regularly. Active use grows gradually and depends on practice.

How many words can you learn in a year?
PacePer dayPer yearBest for
Easy3 words≈ 1,100 wordsstarting without pressure
Balanced5 words≈ 1,800 wordssteady growth
Recommended8 words≈ 2,900 wordsaround 3,000 words a year
Fast10 words≈ 3,650 wordsvisible vocabulary growth
Intensive15 words≈ 5,500 wordsstrong motivation

Related words and lists for drop out

How to pronounce drop out and what this word means

drop out translation: бросить учёбу. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce drop out

/ˈdrɒp aʊt/

drop out translation

бросить учёбу

drop out examples

After a year of struggling, she decided to drop out of university.

drop out transcription

/ˈdrɒp aʊt/, /ˈdrɑp aʊt/

How this dictionary entry is reviewed

ZapomniEnglish prepares dictionary data automatically, then the editorial workflow checks high-frequency words, top lists, and pages that already receive search impressions first.

Translation and meaningPronunciation and transcriptionExamples, synonyms, and topics

Questions about this word

drop out meaning: what does it mean?

reach required level

drop out pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

drop out is pronounced as /ˈdrɒp aʊt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

After a year of struggling, she decided to drop out of university. Translation: После года трудностей она решила бросить учёбу в университете.

Is drop out part of School and University vocabulary?

Yes, drop out (бросить учёбу) can be learned in the School and University topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is drop out part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, drop out (бросить учёбу) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Audio practiceExamplesSmart repeats

Learn drop out in your vocabulary

Add this word to practice, repeat it with audio, examples and your own word lists.

drop out: meaning, examples, and flashcards | ZapomniEnglish