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context in Russian

context in Russian is конте́кст, обстано́вка, ситуа́ция — context means the circumstances or background information that helps explain or clarify something.

context in Russian

конте́кст
noun
Pronounced: kontekst
The surroundings, circumstances, environment, background or settings that determine, specify, or clarify the meaning of an event or other occurrence.
обстано́вка
noun
Pronounced: obstanovka
The surroundings, circumstances, environment, background or settings that determine, specify, or clarify the meaning of an event or other occurrence.
ситуа́ция
noun
Pronounced: situatsiya
The surroundings, circumstances, environment, background or settings that determine, specify, or clarify the meaning of an event or other occurrence.
конте́кст
noun
Pronounced: kontekst
(linguistics) The text in which a word or passage appears and which helps ascertain its meaning.
контекст
noun
Pronounced: kontekst
(linguistics) The text in which a word or passage appears and which helps ascertain its meaning.

What does "context" mean?

  1. noun The circumstances or background information that helps explain or clarify something.
    "You need to understand the historical context of the speech to appreciate it."
  2. noun The words or text surrounding a particular word or passage that help clarify its meaning.
    "The context makes it clear the word is being used sarcastically."
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context in a sentence

  • You need to understand the historical context of the speech to appreciate it.
  • Taken out of context, her remark sounded much harsher than she meant.
  • The context makes it clear the word is being used sarcastically.

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What is "context" in Russian?

"context" in Russian is конте́кст, обстано́вка, ситуа́ция. context means: The circumstances or background information that helps explain or clarify something.

How do you pronounce конте́кст?

"context" in Russian is конте́кст, pronounced "kontekst".

How do you use "context" in a sentence?

Example: "You need to understand the historical context of the speech to appreciate it." In Russian, "context" is конте́кст, обстано́вка, ситуа́ция.

Are there other ways to say "context" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "context": конте́кст, обстано́вка, ситуа́ция, контекст.

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