pursue
pursue
to follow someone or something in order to catch them
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pursue with Russian translation
pursue usage examples
Полиция преследовала вора через парк.
The police pursued the thief through the park.
Охранник преследовал подозреваемого по улице.
The guard pursued the suspect down the street.
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How to pronounce pursue and what this word means
pursue means pursue. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce pursue
/pəˈsjuː/
pursue translation
pursue
pursue examples
The police pursued the thief through the park.
pursue transcription
/pəˈsjuː/, /pərˈsu/
Questions about this word
pursue meaning: what does it mean?
to follow someone or something in order to catch them
pursue pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
pursue is pronounced as /pəˈsjuː/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
pursue definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The police pursued the thief through the park. Translation: Полиция преследовала вора через парк.
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