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docile in Russian

docile in Russian is поня́тливый, покорный, послу́шный — docile means easy to control, teach, or manage; gentle and compliant.

docile in Russian

поня́тливый
adj
Pronounced: ponyatlivyy
Ready to accept instruction or direction; obedient; subservient.
покорный
adj
Pronounced: pokornyy
Yielding to control or supervision, direction, or management.
послу́шный
adj
Pronounced: poslushnyy
Yielding to control or supervision, direction, or management.

What does "docile" mean?

  1. adj Easy to control, teach, or manage; gentle and compliant.
    "The old dog was docile and let the kids climb all over it."
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docile in a sentence

  • The old dog was docile and let the kids climb all over it.
  • Years of training made the horse calm and docile.

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What is "docile" in Russian?

"docile" in Russian is поня́тливый, покорный, послу́шный. docile means: Easy to control, teach, or manage; gentle and compliant.

How do you pronounce поня́тливый?

"docile" in Russian is поня́тливый, pronounced "ponyatlivyy".

How do you use "docile" in a sentence?

Example: "The old dog was docile and let the kids climb all over it." In Russian, "docile" is поня́тливый, покорный, послу́шный.

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

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "docile": поня́тливый, покорный, послу́шный.

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