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рвать

rip

Meaning of рвать

to tear something quickly or violently

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Russian[rˈvatʲ]
rip
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рвать usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She ripped the letter in half.

Она порвала письмо пополам.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The wind ripped the poster off the wall.

Ветер сорвал плакат со стены.

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

рватьrip
готовитьcook
менятьchange
завязыватьtie
следоватьfollow
убиратьremove
ощущатьсяfeel

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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between рвать / рвать на части / разрывать / драть / разорвать

🇷🇺Russian
рвать

rip — to tear something quickly or violently

A2Often

She ripped the letter in half.

Она порвала письмо пополам.

Р
🇷🇺Russian
рвать

General verb: to tear or pull something apart quickly or forcefully.

A1Very Often

He was ripping the paper into small pieces.

Он рвал бумагу на мелкие куски.

Р
🇷🇺Russian
рвать на части

Emphasizes tearing into separate pieces or strong physical force.

A1Often

The dog ripped the toy to pieces.

Собака рвала игрушку на части.

Р
🇷🇺Russian
разрывать

More literary or neutral: to split apart and break something's integrity, often with force.

A1Often

He was tearing up the letter without reading it.

Он разрывал письмо, не читая его.

Д
🇷🇺Russian
драть

Colloquial: to tear sharply or with force; can sound rougher and less neutral.

A1Often

The cat was tearing the sofa with its claws.

Кот драл диван когтями.

Р
🇷🇺Russian
разорвать

Perfective aspect: to tear completely; the action is finished.

A1Very Often

He tore the sheet in half.

Он разорвал лист пополам.

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рвать translation: rip. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce рвать

[rˈvatʲ]

рвать translation

rip

рвать examples

She ripped the letter in half.

рвать transcription

[rˈvatʲ]

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She ripped the letter in half. Translation: Она порвала письмо пополам.

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