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digress in Russian

digress in Russian is отвлекаться, отклоня́ться, отступа́ть — digress means to wander away from the main topic when speaking or writing.

digress in Russian

отвлекаться
verb
Pronounced: otvlekatsya
(intransitive) To step or turn aside; to deviate; to swerve; especially, to turn aside from the main subject of attention, or course of argument, in writing or speaking.
отклоня́ться
verb
Pronounced: otklonyatsya
(intransitive) To step or turn aside; to deviate; to swerve; especially, to turn aside from the main subject of attention, or course of argument, in writing or speaking.
отступа́ть
verb
Pronounced: otstupat
(intransitive) To turn aside from the right path; to transgress; to offend.

What does "digress" mean?

  1. verb To wander away from the main topic when speaking or writing.
    "Sorry, I keep digressing — back to the main point."
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digress in a sentence

  • Sorry, I keep digressing — back to the main point.
  • The professor digressed into a story about his college days.

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What is "digress" in Russian?

"digress" in Russian is отвлекаться, отклоня́ться, отступа́ть. digress means: To wander away from the main topic when speaking or writing.

How do you pronounce отвлекаться?

"digress" in Russian is отвлекаться, pronounced "otvlekatsya".

How do you use "digress" in a sentence?

Example: "Sorry, I keep digressing — back to the main point." In Russian, "digress" is отвлекаться, отклоня́ться, отступа́ть.

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

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "digress": отвлекаться, отклоня́ться, отступа́ть.

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