tighten in Russian
tighten in Russian is затя́гивать, затяну́ть, натя́гивать — tighten means to make something tighter, firmer, or more secure.
tighten in Russian
затя́гивать
Pronounced: zatyagivat
(transitive) To make tighter.
затяну́ть
Pronounced: zatyanut
(transitive) To make tighter.
натя́гивать
Pronounced: natyagivat
(transitive) To make tighter.
натяну́ть
Pronounced: natyanut
(transitive) To make tighter.
затя́гиваться
Pronounced: zatyagivatsya
(intransitive) To become tighter.
затяну́ться
Pronounced: zatyanutsya
(intransitive) To become tighter.
натя́гиваться
Pronounced: natyagivatsya
(intransitive) To become tighter.
натяну́ться
Pronounced: natyanutsya
(intransitive) To become tighter.
What does "tighten" mean?
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verb To make something tighter, firmer, or more secure.
"He tightened the bolts on the bicycle wheel."
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verb To make rules, controls, or financial conditions stricter or more restrictive.
"The government tightened border security after the incident."
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tighten in a sentence
- He tightened the bolts on the bicycle wheel.
- The rope tightened as the boat drifted away from the dock.
- The government tightened border security after the incident.
- Banks tightened lending after the crisis.
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What is "tighten" in Russian?
"tighten" in Russian is затя́гивать, затяну́ть, натя́гивать. tighten means: To make something tighter, firmer, or more secure.
How do you pronounce затя́гивать?
"tighten" in Russian is затя́гивать, pronounced "zatyagivat".
How do you use "tighten" in a sentence?
Example: "He tightened the bolts on the bicycle wheel." In Russian, "tighten" is затя́гивать, затяну́ть, натя́гивать.
Are there other ways to say "tighten" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 8 translations listed for "tighten": затя́гивать, затяну́ть, натя́гивать, натяну́ть, затя́гиваться, затяну́ться.
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