Give - translation, pronunciation and examples
give
hand something to another person
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When to use give
Пожалуйста, дай мне ручку.
Завтра она подарит другу подарок.
give usage examples
Завтра она подарит другу подарок.
She will give her friend a gift tomorrow.
Similar words
to hand something to another person or allow them to have it
to pass something directly with your hand
to move something from one person to another
to give something for a limited time, expecting it back
to lend or be lent, often in formal or financial contexts
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give belongs to the topic "Top 300". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
give synonyms
What's the difference between give / hand / pass / lend / loan / present
to hand something to another person or allow them to have it
Please give me the book.
Пожалуйста, дай мне книгу.
Please hand me the salt.
Пожалуйста, передай мне соль.
Pass the ball to me.
Передай мне мяч.
Can you lend me your pen?
Можешь одолжить мне свою ручку?
The bank will loan you the money.
Банк одолжит вам деньги.
The mayor will present the awards.
Мэр вручит награды.
The hotel provides towels.
Отель предоставляет полотенца.
The city granted him permission to build.
Городские власти предоставили ему разрешение на строительство.
to give something valuable or honorable in a formal or literary way
They bestowed a medal on her.
Ей вручили медаль.
to give money, time, or things to help others or a cause
She donates to the food bank every month.
Она каждый месяц жертвует в продовольственный банк.
The company supplies offices with paper.
Компания снабжает офисы бумагой.
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How to pronounce give and what this word means
give translation: давать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce give
/ɡɪv/
give translation
давать
give examples
Please give me the pen.
give transcription
/ɡɪv/, /ɡɪv/
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give meaning: what does it mean?
hand something to another person
give pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
give is pronounced as /ɡɪv/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
give definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Please give me the pen. Translation: Пожалуйста, дай мне ручку.
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