How is the word диктовать translated from Russian to English

Произносить слова вслух, чтобы их записали.

To say words aloud for someone to write down.

verb
English translation
dictate

Examples with “диктовать”

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  • Она продиктовала письмо помощнику. She dictated the letter to her assistant.

  • Правила предписывают, что нам можно надевать. The rules dictate what we can wear.

  • Я могу диктовать список, пока ты печатаешь. I can dictate the list while you type.

  • Никто не может предписывать, как мне проводить выходные. Nobody can dictate how I spend my weekend.

  • Учителя часто диктуют несколько предложений в начале урока. Teachers often dictate a few sentences at the start.

  • Должен ли бюджет предписывать каждое наше решение? Should the budget dictate every decision we make?

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FAQ about “диктовать”

How is “диктовать” translated from Russian?
“диктовать” translates into English as “dictate”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “диктовать” mean?
Meaning of “диктовать”: Произносить слова вслух, чтобы их записали. In English — “dictate”.
What part of speech is “диктовать”?
“диктовать” is a verb.
Where can I see examples with “диктовать”?
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