contain in Russian
contain in Russian is вмеща́ть, содержа́ть, содержать — contain means to hold something inside, or to have something as one of its parts.
contain in Russian
вмеща́ть
Pronounced: vmeshchat
(transitive) To hold inside.
содержа́ть
Pronounced: soderzhat
(transitive) To hold inside.
содержа́ть
Pronounced: soderzhat
(transitive) To include as a part.
содержать
Pronounced: soderzhat
(transitive) To include as a part.
сде́рживать
Pronounced: sderzhivat
(transitive) To put constraints upon; to restrain; to confine; to keep within bounds.
сдержа́ть
Pronounced: sderzhat
(transitive) To put constraints upon; to restrain; to confine; to keep within bounds.
What does "contain" mean?
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verb To hold something inside, or to have something as one of its parts.
"The box contains all the old photographs."
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verb To keep something under control so it does not spread or get worse.
"Firefighters worked through the night to contain the blaze."
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contain in a sentence
- The box contains all the old photographs.
- This report contains three separate sections.
- Firefighters worked through the night to contain the blaze.
- She struggled to contain her excitement.
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What is "contain" in Russian?
"contain" in Russian is вмеща́ть, содержа́ть, содержать. contain means: To hold something inside, or to have something as one of its parts.
How do you pronounce вмеща́ть?
"contain" in Russian is вмеща́ть, pronounced "vmeshchat".
How do you use "contain" in a sentence?
Example: "The box contains all the old photographs." In Russian, "contain" is вмеща́ть, содержа́ть, содержать.
Are there other ways to say "contain" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "contain": вмеща́ть, содержа́ть, содержать, сде́рживать, сдержа́ть.
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