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rub in Russian

rub in Russian is загво́здка, затрудне́ние, расти́рка — rub means to move something back and forth against a surface while pressing on it.

rub in Russian

загво́здка
noun
Pronounced: zagvozdka
A difficulty or problem.
затрудне́ние
noun
Pronounced: zatrudneniye
A difficulty or problem.
расти́рка
noun
Pronounced: rastirka
Any substance designed to be applied by rubbing.
растира́ние
noun
Pronounced: rastiraniye
Any substance designed to be applied by rubbing.
потере́ть
verb
Pronounced: poteret
тере́ть
verb
Pronounced: teret

What does "rub" mean?

  1. verb To move something back and forth against a surface while pressing on it.
    "She rubbed her hands together to warm them up."
  2. verb To spread a substance over a surface by pressing and moving it around.
    "Rub the paste into the meat before grilling it."
  3. noun A mixture of spices and seasonings pressed onto meat before cooking.
    "He coated the ribs in a smoky dry rub before smoking them."
  4. noun A difficulty or snag in a plan or situation.
    "The rub is that we don't have the budget to finish on time."

rub in a sentence

  • She rubbed her hands together to warm them up.
  • He rubbed the stain with a damp cloth until it faded.
  • Rub the paste into the meat before grilling it.
  • He coated the ribs in a smoky dry rub before smoking them.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "rub" in Russian?

"rub" in Russian is загво́здка, затрудне́ние, расти́рка. rub means: To move something back and forth against a surface while pressing on it.

How do you pronounce загво́здка?

"rub" in Russian is загво́здка, pronounced "zagvozdka".

How do you use "rub" in a sentence?

Example: "She rubbed her hands together to warm them up." In Russian, "rub" is загво́здка, затрудне́ние, расти́рка.

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

Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "rub": загво́здка, затрудне́ние, расти́рка, растира́ние, потере́ть, тере́ть.

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