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висел

hung on the wall

Meaning of висел

was fixed or placed on a wall

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Russian[vʲɪˈsʲel]
hung on the wall
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висел with English translation

висел usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

A calendar hung on the wall near the door.

Календарь висел на стене возле двери.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The mirror hung on the wall above the sink.

Зеркало висело на стене над раковиной.

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висел belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

виселhung on the wall
отвечать на вопросыanswer questions
задавать вопросыask questions
работать вместеwork together
делать домашнее заданиеdo homework
сохранять теплоstay warm
быть холоднымbe cold

висел synonyms

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What's the difference between висел / висел на стене / был прикреплён к стене / был повешен на стену

🇷🇺Russian
висел

hung on the wall — was fixed or placed on a wall

A1Often

A calendar hung on the wall near the door.

Календарь висел на стене возле двери.

В
🇷🇺Russian
висел

The simplest, most general option: the object was hanging on the wall.

A1Very Often

A calendar was hanging on the wall.

На стене висел календарь.

В
🇷🇺Russian
висел на стене

A more specific version: it explicitly says the object was hanging on the wall.

A1Often

The picture was hanging on the wall.

Картина висела на стене.

Б
🇷🇺Russian
был прикреплён к стене

Emphasizes that the object was not just hanging, but fixed to the wall; sounds a little more technical.

A1Often

The shelf was fixed to the wall.

Полка была прикреплена к стене.

Б
🇷🇺Russian
был повешен на стену

Shows the action of hanging something on the wall; it often sounds like the result of someone's action rather than just a state.

A1Often

The poster was hung on the wall.

Постер был повешен на стену.

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How to pronounce висел and what this word means

висел translation: hung on the wall. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce висел

[vʲɪˈsʲel]

висел translation

hung on the wall

висел examples

A calendar hung on the wall near the door.

висел transcription

[vʲɪˈsʲel]

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висел meaning: what does it mean?

был прикреплён или размещён на стене

висел pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

A calendar hung on the wall near the door. Translation: Календарь висел на стене возле двери.

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