How is the word вздрагивать translated from Russian to English

Резко отдёргиваться от боли или страха.

To move away suddenly from pain or fear.

verb
English translation
flinch

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  • Он не вздрогнул, когда вошла игла. He didn't flinch when the needle went in.

  • Постарайся не вздрагивать, когда парикмахер берёт бритву. Try not to flinch when the barber uses the razor.

  • Некоторые игроки вздрагивают ещё до того, как мяч долетит. Some players flinch before the ball even arrives.

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FAQ about “вздрагивать”

How is “вздрагивать” translated from Russian?
“вздрагивать” translates into English as “flinch”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “вздрагивать” mean?
Meaning of “вздрагивать”: Резко отдёргиваться от боли или страха. In English — “flinch”.
What part of speech is “вздрагивать”?
“вздрагивать” is a verb.
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