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ритуал

ritual

Meaning of ритуал

formal symbolic act

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Russian[rʲitʊˈal]
Russianричуал
ritual
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ритуал with English translation

ритуал usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

At the village festival they watched the old ritual with drums.

На деревенском фестивале они наблюдали старый ритуал с барабанами.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

On the wedding morning the family followed the same ritual before the meal.

В свадебное утро семья соблюдала тот же ритуал перед застольем.

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ритуал belongs to the topic "Family Holidays and Traditions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

ритуалritual
семьяfamily
родителиparents
мамаmom
папаdad
ребёнокchild
детиchildren

ритуал synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between ритуал / церемония / церемониал

🇷🇺Russian
ритуал

exact match to English 'ritual': a formal symbolic act, often with a set sequence

B2Very Often

His morning coffee ritual helps him get focused.

Ежедневный ритуал утреннего кофе помогает настроиться.

🇷🇺Russian

a formal ceremonial event, often public or state-related

B2Very Often

The Olympic opening ceremony was spectacular.

Церемония открытия Олимпиады была грандиозной.

Ц
🇷🇺Russian
церемониал

the set of rules, protocol and formalities for conducting ceremonies

B2Rarely

Diplomatic ceremonial protocol is strictly regulated.

Дипломатический церемониал строго регламентирован.

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How to pronounce ритуал and what this word means

ритуал translation: ritual. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce ритуал

[rʲitʊˈal]

ритуал translation

ritual

ритуал examples

At the village festival they watched the old ritual with drums.

ритуал transcription

[rʲitʊˈal], ричуал

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ритуал meaning: what does it mean?

формальный символический обряд с фиксированными действиями

ритуал pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

At the village festival they watched the old ritual with drums. Translation: На деревенском фестивале они наблюдали старый ритуал с барабанами.

Is ритуал part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?

Yes, ритуал (ritual) can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is ритуал part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?

Yes, ритуал (ritual) can be learned in the Family Holidays and Traditions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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