How is the word порыв translated from Russian to English

Внезапное сильное желание что-то сделать.

A sudden strong wish to do something.

noun
English translation
impulse

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  • Она купила платье под влиянием порыва. She bought the dress on impulse.

  • Нервные импульсы идут к мозгу. Nerve impulses travel to the brain.

  • У меня возник внезапный порыв позвонить сестре. I had a sudden impulse to call my sister.

  • Прибор посылает короткий электрический импульс. The device sends a short electrical impulse.

  • Первым его порывом было убежать. His first impulse was to run away.

  • Может ли датчик уловить слабый импульс? Can the sensor detect a weak impulse?

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FAQ about “порыв”

How is “порыв” translated from Russian?
“порыв” translates into English as “impulse”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “порыв” mean?
Meaning of “порыв”: Внезапное сильное желание что-то сделать. In English — “impulse”.
What part of speech is “порыв”?
“порыв” is a noun.
Where can I see examples with “порыв”?
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