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prolong in Russian

prolong in Russian is продлева́ть, продли́ть, откла́дывать — prolong means to make something last longer than it otherwise would.

prolong in Russian

продлева́ть
verb
Pronounced: prodlevat
продли́ть
verb
Pronounced: prodlit
откла́дывать
verb
Pronounced: otkladyvat
(transitive) To put off to a distant time; to postpone.
отложи́ть
verb
Pronounced: otlozhit
(transitive) To put off to a distant time; to postpone.

What does "prolong" mean?

  1. verb To make something last longer than it otherwise would.
    "The doctors managed to prolong his life by several years with the new treatment."
  2. verb To put something off until a later time; to delay.
    "They kept prolonging the decision, hoping the problem would solve itself."
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prolong in a sentence

  • The doctors managed to prolong his life by several years with the new treatment.
  • Please don't prolong the meeting — everyone wants to go home.
  • They kept prolonging the decision, hoping the problem would solve itself.

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What is "prolong" in Russian?

"prolong" in Russian is продлева́ть, продли́ть, откла́дывать. prolong means: To make something last longer than it otherwise would.

How do you pronounce продлева́ть?

"prolong" in Russian is продлева́ть, pronounced "prodlevat".

How do you use "prolong" in a sentence?

Example: "The doctors managed to prolong his life by several years with the new treatment." In Russian, "prolong" is продлева́ть, продли́ть, откла́дывать.

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

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "prolong": продлева́ть, продли́ть, откла́дывать, отложи́ть.

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