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hug in Russian

hug in Russian is объя́тие, обнима́ние, обнима́ть — hug means to wrap your arms around someone and hold them close, usually to show affection or comfort.

hug in Russian

объя́тие
noun
Pronounced: obyatiye
A close embrace, especially when charged with an emotion such as affection, joy, relief, lust, anger, aggression, compassion, and the like, as opposed to being characterized by formality, equivocation or ambivalence (a half-embrace or "little hug").
обнима́ние
noun
Pronounced: obnimaniye
A close embrace, especially when charged with an emotion such as affection, joy, relief, lust, anger, aggression, compassion, and the like, as opposed to being characterized by formality, equivocation or ambivalence (a half-embrace or "little hug").
обнима́ть
verb
Pronounced: obnimat
(transitive, figurative) To hold fast; to cling to; to cherish.
обня́ть
verb
Pronounced: obnyat
(transitive, figurative) To hold fast; to cling to; to cherish.
обнима́ться
verb
Pronounced: obnimatsya
(transitive, figurative) To hold fast; to cling to; to cherish.
обня́ться
verb
Pronounced: obnyatsya
(transitive, figurative) To hold fast; to cling to; to cherish.

What does "hug" mean?

  1. verb To wrap your arms around someone and hold them close, usually to show affection or comfort.
    "The toddler ran over and hugged her grandfather's leg."
  2. verb To stay very close to something, such as a road or coastline.
    "The cyclists hugged the kerb to let the lorry pass."
  3. noun An act of embracing someone with your arms.
    "I could really use a big hug after such a long day."
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hug in a sentence

  • The toddler ran over and hugged her grandfather's leg.
  • She hugged her friend tightly at the airport.
  • The cyclists hugged the kerb to let the lorry pass.
  • The trail hugs the edge of the cliff for miles.

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What is "hug" in Russian?
"hug" in Russian is объя́тие, обнима́ние, обнима́ть. hug means: To wrap your arms around someone and hold them close, usually to show affection or comfort.
How do you pronounce объя́тие?
"hug" in Russian is объя́тие, pronounced "obyatiye".
How do you use "hug" in a sentence?
Example: "The toddler ran over and hugged her grandfather's leg." In Russian, "hug" is объя́тие, обнима́ние, обнима́ть.
Are there other ways to say "hug" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "hug": объя́тие, обнима́ние, обнима́ть, обня́ть, обнима́ться, обня́ться.
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