proper in Russian
proper in Russian is надлежа́щий, подходя́щий, соотве́тствующий — proper means right, fitting, or appropriate for a given purpose or situation.
proper in Russian
надлежа́щий
Pronounced: nadlezhashchiy
Suited or acceptable to the purpose or circumstances; fit, suitable. [13th c.]
подходя́щий
Pronounced: podkhodyashchiy
Suited or acceptable to the purpose or circumstances; fit, suitable. [13th c.]
соотве́тствующий
Pronounced: sootvetstvuyushchiy
Suited or acceptable to the purpose or circumstances; fit, suitable. [13th c.]
по́лный
Pronounced: polnyy
(topology, of a function) Such that the preimage of every compact set is compact.
пра́вильный
Pronounced: pravilnyy
Following the established standards of behavior or manners; correct or decorous. [18th c.]
прису́щий
Pronounced: prisushchiy
Belonging to oneself or itself; own. [14th c.]
со́бственный
Pronounced: sobstvennyy
Belonging to oneself or itself; own. [14th c.]
со́бственный
Pronounced: sobstvennyy
(grammar) Used to designate a particular person, place, or thing. Proper nouns are usually written with an initial capital letter. [14th c.]
как таково́й
Pronounced: kak takovoy
(often, _, postpositive) In the very strictest sense of the word. [14th c.]
са́мый
Pronounced: samyy
(often, _, postpositive) In the very strictest sense of the word. [14th c.]
кру́глый
Pronounced: kruglyy
(now, colloquial) Utter, complete. [15th c.]
настоя́щий
Pronounced: nastoyashchiy
(now, colloquial) Utter, complete. [15th c.]
по́лный
Pronounced: polnyy
(now, colloquial) Utter, complete. [15th c.]
What does "proper" mean?
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adj Right, fitting, or appropriate for a given purpose or situation.
"Make sure you're wearing the proper safety gear before entering the site."
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adj Following accepted standards of behaviour or manners; correct and decorous.
"She was always polite and proper at formal dinners."
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adj Belonging specifically and exclusively to a particular person or thing; used especially in "proper noun" for the name of a specific person, place, or thing.
""London" is a proper noun, while "city" is not."
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proper in a sentence
- Make sure you're wearing the proper safety gear before entering the site.
- This isn't the proper way to hold a violin bow.
- She was always polite and proper at formal dinners.
- He thought it wasn't proper to start eating before the host had sat down.
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What is "proper" in Russian?
"proper" in Russian is надлежа́щий, подходя́щий, соотве́тствующий. proper means: Right, fitting, or appropriate for a given purpose or situation.
How do you pronounce надлежа́щий?
"proper" in Russian is надлежа́щий, pronounced "nadlezhashchiy".
How do you use "proper" in a sentence?
Example: "Make sure you're wearing the proper safety gear before entering the site." In Russian, "proper" is надлежа́щий, подходя́щий, соотве́тствующий.
Are there other ways to say "proper" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 11 translations listed for "proper": надлежа́щий, подходя́щий, соотве́тствующий, по́лный, пра́вильный, прису́щий.
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