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джетлаг

jet lag

Meaning of джетлаг

travel fatigue

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Russian[dʐetˈlag]
jet lag
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джетлаг with English translation

джетлаг usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

He tried to nap in the lounge to avoid jet lag before the meeting.

Он попытался поспать в зал ожидания, чтобы не страдать от джетлага перед встречей.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

If you have jet lag, drink water and walk a little to wake up.

Если у вас джетлаг, пейте воду и немного гуляйте, чтобы проснуться.

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

джетлагjet lag
душshower
лифтelevator
полотенцеtowel
телевизорTV
видview
завтракbreakfast

джетлаг synonyms

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What's the difference between джетлаг / синдром смены часовых поясов / расстройство суточных ритмов / усталость / сонливость / нарушение сна

🇷🇺Russian
джетлаг

Exact borrowed term for the phenomenon — fatigue and sleep disruption after crossing multiple time zones.

B1Very Often

After flying across three time zones, I had jet lag.

После перелёта через три часовых пояса у меня был джетлаг.

С
🇷🇺Russian
синдром смены часовых поясов

A more formal, expanded description of the same condition — emphasizes the medical aspect.

B1Often

The syndrome of changing time zones caused her insomnia for several days.

Синдром смены часовых поясов вызвал у неё бессонницу несколько дней.

Р
🇷🇺Russian
расстройство суточных ритмов

Medical term close in meaning to jet lag; emphasizes disturbance of circadian rhythms.

B1Often

Circadian rhythm disturbances are often observed after flights across several time zones.

Расстройство суточных ритмов часто наблюдается после перелётов через несколько часовых поясов.

У
🇷🇺Russian
усталость

General word — describes one main symptom of jet lag but does not specify the cause.

B1Very Often

After the long flight, I felt very fatigued.

После длительного перелёта осталась сильная усталость.

С
🇷🇺Russian
сонливость

A specific symptom — pronounced daytime sleepiness often accompanying jet lag.

B1Very Often

Because of the time zone change, I experience strong daytime sleepiness.

Из‑за смены часовых поясов у меня днём сильная сонливость.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
нарушение сна

One manifestation of jet lag — problems with falling asleep and maintaining sleep.

B1Often

After the flight I began to have sleep disturbances — I couldn't fall asleep for a long time.

После перелёта у меня началось нарушение сна — долго не мог уснуть.

А
🇷🇺Russian
акклиматизация

Usually means acclimatization to climate or environment; sometimes used to mean getting used to a new time zone.

B1Often

Acclimatization in the new city took me a couple of days, including adapting to the time.

Акклиматизация в новом городе заняла у меня пару дней, включая адаптацию к времени.

Ч
🇷🇺Russian
чувство разбитости

Colloquial description of general malaise and tiredness after a flight.

B1Often

After the overnight flight I felt completely wrecked.

После ночного перелёта было сильное чувство разбитости.

В
🇷🇺Russian
временная дезориентация

A broader/formal term — a short-term loss of orientation in time or space, can accompany jet lag.

B1Rarely

Temporary disorientation is sometimes observed in passengers after a sudden change of time zones.

Временная дезориентация иногда наблюдается у пассажиров после резкой смены часовых поясов.

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джетлаг translation: jet lag. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce джетлаг

[dʐetˈlag]

джетлаг translation

jet lag

джетлаг examples

He tried to nap in the lounge to avoid jet lag before the meeting.

джетлаг transcription

[dʐetˈlag]

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джетлаг meaning: what does it mean?

нарушение биоритмов из-за смены часовых поясов

джетлаг pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

He tried to nap in the lounge to avoid jet lag before the meeting. Translation: Он попытался поспать в зал ожидания, чтобы не страдать от джетлага перед встречей.

Is джетлаг part of At the Airport vocabulary?

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Is джетлаг part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, джетлаг (jet lag) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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