escalate in Russian
escalate in Russian is обостря́ть, углубля́ть — escalate means to increase in intensity, size, or seriousness.
escalate in Russian
обостря́ть
Pronounced: obostryat
(ambitransitive) To increase (something) in extent or intensity; to intensify or step up.
углубля́ть
Pronounced: uglublyat
(ambitransitive) To increase (something) in extent or intensity; to intensify or step up.
What does "escalate" mean?
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verb To increase in intensity, size, or seriousness.
"Tensions between the two countries continued to escalate."
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verb To pass a problem or issue on to someone with greater authority to handle it.
"If the support agent can't fix it, they'll escalate the ticket to a supervisor."
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escalate in a sentence
- Tensions between the two countries continued to escalate.
- The argument escalated into a full-blown shouting match.
- If the support agent can't fix it, they'll escalate the ticket to a supervisor.
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What is "escalate" in Russian?
"escalate" in Russian is обостря́ть, углубля́ть. escalate means: To increase in intensity, size, or seriousness.
How do you pronounce обостря́ть?
"escalate" in Russian is обостря́ть, pronounced "obostryat".
How do you use "escalate" in a sentence?
Example: "Tensions between the two countries continued to escalate." In Russian, "escalate" is обостря́ть, углубля́ть.
Are there other ways to say "escalate" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "escalate": обостря́ть, углубля́ть.
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