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twitch in Russian

twitch in Russian is подёргивание, су́дорога, тик — twitch means a small, sudden, often involuntary movement of a muscle.

twitch in Russian

подёргивание
noun
Pronounced: podyorgivaniye
A brief, small (sometimes involuntary) movement out of place and then back again; a spasm.
су́дорога
noun
Pronounced: sudoroga
A brief, small (sometimes involuntary) movement out of place and then back again; a spasm.
тик
noun
Pronounced: tik
A brief, small (sometimes involuntary) movement out of place and then back again; a spasm.
дёргаться
verb
Pronounced: dyorgatsya
(intransitive) To perform a twitch; spasm.
дёрнуться
verb
Pronounced: dyornutsya
(intransitive) To perform a twitch; spasm.
подёргиваться
verb
Pronounced: podyorgivatsya
(intransitive) To perform a twitch; spasm.
дёргать
verb
Pronounced: dyorgat
(transitive) To jerk sharply and briefly.
дёрнуть
verb
Pronounced: dyornut
(transitive) To jerk sharply and briefly.

What does "twitch" mean?

  1. noun A small, sudden, often involuntary movement of a muscle.
    "A nervous twitch appeared in his eye during the interview."
  2. verb To move suddenly and briefly, often without control.
    "Her fingers twitched as she waited for the results."
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twitch in a sentence

  • A nervous twitch appeared in his eye during the interview.
  • Her fingers twitched as she waited for the results.
  • The dog's ear twitched at the sound of the doorbell.

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What is "twitch" in Russian?

"twitch" in Russian is подёргивание, су́дорога, тик. twitch means: A small, sudden, often involuntary movement of a muscle.

How do you pronounce подёргивание?

"twitch" in Russian is подёргивание, pronounced "podyorgivaniye".

How do you use "twitch" in a sentence?

Example: "A nervous twitch appeared in his eye during the interview." In Russian, "twitch" is подёргивание, су́дорога, тик.

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

Yes — Russian has 8 translations listed for "twitch": подёргивание, су́дорога, тик, дёргаться, дёрнуться, подёргиваться.

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