How is the word забавный translated from Russian to English

Вызывающий улыбку, приятно смешной.

Causing a smile, pleasantly amusing.

adjective
English translation
funny

Examples with “забавный”

See how the word “забавный” is used in sentences

  • Он рассказал забавный случай из детства. He told a funny story from his childhood.

  • Забавный щенок гонялся за собственным хвостом. The funny puppy chased its own tail.

  • Почему этот рисунок такой забавный? Why is this drawing so funny?

Learn забавный in the VibeLing app

It helps you remember the word through examples, audio and spaced repetition.

How to learn Russian words with VibeLing

  • Your own vocabulary

    Learn the words you actually need

  • A ready-made word card

    Translation, examples and audio appear on their own

  • We help you not forget

    We bring words back to practice at the right moment

Download for free

Start today — feel the difference in a month

Add real-life words — VibeLing reinforces them until they become automatic.

FAQ about “забавный”

How is “забавный” translated from Russian?
“забавный” translates into English as “funny”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “забавный” mean?
Meaning of “забавный”: Вызывающий улыбку, приятно смешной. In English — “funny”.
How do you pronounce “забавный”?
The transcription of “забавный” is [zɐˈbavnɨj]. Listen to the pronunciation right here, and hear any other word in the VibeLing app.
What part of speech is “забавный”?
“забавный” is a adjective.
Where can I see examples with “забавный”?
Example sentences with “забавный” and their English translation are on this page, with more in the VibeLing app.
How can I memorize “забавный”?
Add “забавный” to your VibeLing vocabulary: you get the translation, transcription and examples, and spaced repetition brings the word back right when you start to forget it.