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hesitate in Russian

hesitate in Russian is колеба́ться, ме́длить, сомнева́ться — hesitate means to pause before doing or deciding something because of doubt or reluctance.

hesitate in Russian

колеба́ться
verb
Pronounced: kolebatsya
(intransitive) To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in suspense or uncertainty as to a determination.
ме́длить
verb
Pronounced: medlit
(intransitive) To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in suspense or uncertainty as to a determination.
сомнева́ться
verb
Pronounced: somnevatsya
(intransitive) To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in suspense or uncertainty as to a determination.
заика́ться
verb
Pronounced: zaikatsya
(intransitive) To stammer; to falter in speaking.
заикну́ться
verb
Pronounced: zaiknutsya
(intransitive) To stammer; to falter in speaking.
запина́ться
verb
Pronounced: zapinatsya
(intransitive) To stammer; to falter in speaking.
запну́ться
verb
Pronounced: zapnutsya
(intransitive) To stammer; to falter in speaking.

What does "hesitate" mean?

  1. verb To pause before doing or deciding something because of doubt or reluctance.
    "Don't hesitate to call if you need help."
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hesitate in a sentence

  • Don't hesitate to call if you need help.
  • She hesitated at the door, unsure whether to knock.

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What is "hesitate" in Russian?

"hesitate" in Russian is колеба́ться, ме́длить, сомнева́ться. hesitate means: To pause before doing or deciding something because of doubt or reluctance.

How do you pronounce колеба́ться?

"hesitate" in Russian is колеба́ться, pronounced "kolebatsya".

How do you use "hesitate" in a sentence?

Example: "Don't hesitate to call if you need help." In Russian, "hesitate" is колеба́ться, ме́длить, сомнева́ться.

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

Yes — Russian has 7 translations listed for "hesitate": колеба́ться, ме́длить, сомнева́ться, заика́ться, заикну́ться, запина́ться.

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