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обязательный

mandatory

Meaning of обязательный

required

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RU[əbʲɪˈzatʲelʲnɨj]
compulsory
обязательный - mandatory
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обязательный with English translation

обязательный usage examples

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

Participation in the end-of-year project is mandatory for all A-level students.

Участие в итоговом проекте в конце года является обязательным для всех учащихся A-level.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

Computer science is mandatory in several secondary schools this year.

В нескольких средних школах в этом году информатика является обязательным предметом.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

Science is a compulsory subject for ninth graders at our school.

В нашей школе естествознание является обязательным предметом для девятиклассников.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

Wearing a lab coat is compulsory during chemistry lessons.

На уроках химии ношение лабораторного халата является обязательным.

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

обязательныйcompulsory
студентstudent
экзаменexam
домашняя работаhomework
отвечать на вопросыanswer questions
задавать вопросыask questions
письменный столdesk

обязательный synonyms

Related words worth learning together

требуемый
specified as necessary in a list or instruction; formally requested
необходимый
needed or indispensable; something you cannot do without
предписанный
established or ordered by prescription, instruction, or an authority
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Т
🇷🇺ru
требуемый

specified as necessary in a list or instruction; formally requested

B2Often
Н
🇷🇺ru
необходимый

needed or indispensable; something you cannot do without

B2Very Often
П
🇷🇺ru
предписанный

established or ordered by prescription, instruction, or an authority

B2Rarely

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How to pronounce обязательный and what this word means

обязательный means mandatory. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce обязательный

[əbʲɪˈzatʲelʲnɨj]

обязательный translation

mandatory

обязательный examples

Participation in the end-of-year project is mandatory for all A-level students.

обязательный transcription

[əbʲɪˈzatʲelʲnɨj]

Questions about this word

обязательный meaning: what does it mean?

требуется по закону или установленным правилам

обязательный pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Participation in the end-of-year project is mandatory for all A-level students. Translation: Участие в итоговом проекте в конце года является обязательным для всех учащихся A-level.

Is обязательный part of Subjects vocabulary?

Yes, обязательный (compulsory) can be learned in the Subjects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is обязательный part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, обязательный (compulsory) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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