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терпеливый

patient

Meaning of терпеливый

able to wait calmly without getting angry

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Russian[tʲɪrpʲɪˈlʲivɨj]
patient
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терпеливый with English translation

терпеливый usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

You need to be patient when learning a new skill.

Нужно быть терпеливым, когда учишься новому навыку.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Please be patient while I check the details.

Пожалуйста, будьте терпеливы, пока я проверяю детали.

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терпеливый belongs to the topic "Top 1000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

терпеливыйpatient
рубленыйchopped
приготовленныйcooked
замороженныйfrozen
сыройraw
солёныйsalty
нарезанный ломтикамиsliced

терпеливый synonyms

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What's the difference between терпеливый / выдержанный / сдержанный / терпеливенький / спокойный / кроткий

🇷🇺Russian
терпеливый

Main word: able to wait calmly without getting angry.

B1Very Often

She is very patient and calmly explains everything again.

Она очень терпеливая и спокойно объясняет всё ещё раз.

В
🇷🇺Russian
выдержанный

Controlled and self-possessed; closer to self-control than to simple waiting calmly.

B1Often

He is self-possessed and rarely shows irritation.

Он выдержанный и редко показывает раздражение.

С
🇷🇺Russian
сдержанный

Trying not to show emotions; can mean calm and controlled, but not necessarily patient.

B1Often

She is reserved and does not say too much.

Она сдержанная и не говорит лишнего.

Т
🇷🇺Russian
терпеливенький

Diminutive colloquial form: somewhat patient, often with an affectionate or playful nuance.

B1Rarely

Our little patient son helped me with my homework again.

Наш терпеливенький сын снова помог мне с уроками.

С
🇷🇺Russian
спокойный

Keeping calm; broader than 'patient' and can simply mean not nervous.

B1Very Often

He is calm and does not get angry over little things.

Он спокойный и не злится из-за мелочей.

К
🇷🇺Russian
кроткий

Gentle, meek, and non-aggressive; can sound more literary and does not always match 'patient' exactly.

B1Often

A meek person does not respond harshly even in an argument.

Кроткий человек не отвечает грубо даже в споре.

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How to pronounce терпеливый and what this word means

терпеливый translation: patient. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce терпеливый

[tʲɪrpʲɪˈlʲivɨj]

терпеливый translation

patient

терпеливый examples

You need to be patient when learning a new skill.

терпеливый transcription

[tʲɪrpʲɪˈlʲivɨj]

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терпеливый meaning: what does it mean?

спокойно умеющий ждать и не сердиться

терпеливый pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

терпеливый is pronounced as [tʲɪrpʲɪˈlʲivɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

You need to be patient when learning a new skill. Translation: Нужно быть терпеливым, когда учишься новому навыку.

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