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preliminary in Russian

preliminary in Russian is подготови́тельный, предвари́тельный — preliminary means coming before the main event or process; introductory.

preliminary in Russian

подготови́тельный
adj
Pronounced: podgotovitelnyy
In preparation for the main matter; initial, introductory, preparatory.
предвари́тельный
adj
Pronounced: predvaritelnyy
In preparation for the main matter; initial, introductory, preparatory.

What does "preliminary" mean?

  1. adjective Coming before the main event or process; introductory.
    "The preliminary results look promising, but we need more tests to be sure."
  2. noun An early round or event that leads into the main one, especially in sport.
    "Several preliminaries were held in the morning, and the final took place after lunch."
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preliminary in a sentence

  • The preliminary results look promising, but we need more tests to be sure.
  • A preliminary investigation found no evidence of fraud.
  • Several preliminaries were held in the morning, and the final took place after lunch.
  • She easily got through the preliminaries and reached the semi-final of the swimming contest.

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What is "preliminary" in Russian?
"preliminary" in Russian is подготови́тельный, предвари́тельный. preliminary means: Coming before the main event or process; introductory.
How do you pronounce подготови́тельный?
"preliminary" in Russian is подготови́тельный, pronounced "podgotovitelnyy".
How do you use "preliminary" in a sentence?
Example: "The preliminary results look promising, but we need more tests to be sure." In Russian, "preliminary" is подготови́тельный, предвари́тельный.
Are there other ways to say "preliminary" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "preliminary": подготови́тельный, предвари́тельный.
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