deflect in Russian
deflect in Russian is отклони́ть, отклоня́ть, уклони́ться — deflect means to cause something to change direction, usually by bouncing or glancing off.
deflect in Russian
отклони́ть
Pronounced: otklonit
(transitive) To make (something) deviate from its original path or position.
отклоня́ть
Pronounced: otklonyat
(transitive) To make (something) deviate from its original path or position.
уклони́ться
Pronounced: uklonitsya
(transitive, figuratively) To avoid addressing (questions, criticism, etc.).
уклоня́ться
Pronounced: uklonyatsya
(transitive, figuratively) To avoid addressing (questions, criticism, etc.).
отклони́ться
Pronounced: otklonitsya
(psychology) To redirect culpability to avoid it.
отклоня́ться
Pronounced: otklonyatsya
(psychology) To redirect culpability to avoid it.
What does "deflect" mean?
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verb To cause something to change direction, usually by bouncing or glancing off.
"The goalkeeper deflected the shot over the crossbar."
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verb To avoid dealing directly with a question, criticism, or blame.
"The minister deflected every question about the scandal."
deflect in a sentence
- The goalkeeper deflected the shot over the crossbar.
- His shield deflected the arrow.
- The minister deflected every question about the scandal.
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Common Russian translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "deflect" in Russian?
"deflect" in Russian is отклони́ть, отклоня́ть, уклони́ться. deflect means: To cause something to change direction, usually by bouncing or glancing off.
How do you pronounce отклони́ть?
"deflect" in Russian is отклони́ть, pronounced "otklonit".
How do you use "deflect" in a sentence?
Example: "The goalkeeper deflected the shot over the crossbar." In Russian, "deflect" is отклони́ть, отклоня́ть, уклони́ться.
Are there other ways to say "deflect" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "deflect": отклони́ть, отклоня́ть, уклони́ться, уклоня́ться, отклони́ться, отклоня́ться.
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