adjectiveA2Very Oftenneutralboth

interesting

интересный

not interesting

How important is this word
A2Very Often

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/ˈɪntrəstɪŋ/
EN-US/ˈɪntrəstɪŋ/
RU[ɪnˈtʲerʲesnɨj]
RUинтрестинг
interesting

interesting with Russian translation

interesting usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

I visited a local photo walk, and it was interesting to compare different shooting angles.

Я посетил местную прогулку фотографов, и было интересно сравнивать разные ракурсы.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Reading a short article about urban gardening gave me some interesting ideas.

Чтение короткой статьи об городском садоводстве дало мне несколько интересных идей.

interesting synonyms

🇬🇧en

общий нейтральный эквивалент — интересно, привлекает внимание

A2Very Often

The lecture was interesting — I learned a lot.

🇬🇧en

более сильное: очаровывает, захватывает внимание

B2Often

Her story was fascinating — I couldn't look away.

🇬🇧en

запутанный или вызывающий любопытство, интригует

B2Often

The new theory is intriguing and needs more study.

🇬🇧en

привлекает внимание активно, дружелюбно, увлекательно

B1Often

She gave an engaging presentation that kept everyone involved.

🇬🇧en

забавный, смешной — фокус на юморе, а не просто на интересе

B1Often

The comedian's stories were amusing and kept us laughing.

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captivating

сильнее: очаровывающий, захватывающий внимание с эмоциональной силой

C1Often

The performance was captivating from start to finish.

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absorbing

поглощающий внимание, очень вовлекающий

B2Often

The novel was so absorbing I read it in one night.

compelling
🇬🇧en

убедительный и захватывающий; вызывает сильный интерес или необходимость внимания

C1Often

She made a compelling case for change.

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thought-provoking

заставляет задуматься; больше про идеи и размышления

B2Often

The documentary was thought-provoking and raised many questions.

S
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stimulating

стимулирует умственную активность или интерес

B2Often

The seminar was stimulating and full of new ideas.

entertaining
🇬🇧en

развлекательный, доставляющий удовольствие; акцент на развлечении

A2Very Often

The movie was entertaining even if it wasn't deep.

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engrossing

полностью поглощающий внимание, сильнее, чем просто «интересный»

C1Rarely

The series was so engrossing I binged the whole season.

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What does interesting mean?

not interesting

How do you pronounce interesting?

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

How is interesting used in a sentence?

I visited a local photo walk, and it was interesting to compare different shooting angles. Translation: Я посетил местную прогулку фотографов, и было интересно сравнивать разные ракурсы.

Is interesting part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?

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Is interesting part of School and University vocabulary?

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