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How to say
"To differ" in Russian
Russian word of the day | Sep 20, 2022 (see all)
отлича́ться
[ at-lee-chá-tsa ]
to differ, to distinguish oneself; to be remarkable; (ironic) to cause a stir
Morphemic analysis
отличаться
от
: лич
: а
: ть
: ся
: : лич
: а
: ть
: ся
Etymology
лицо - faceExamples of "To differ" in Russian
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С одно́й стороны́, лю́ди, как и живо́тные, облада́ют инсти́нктами, но с друго́й - рази́тельно отлича́ются от остальны́х представи́телей живо́тного ми́ра.
s ad-nóî sta-ra-ny, lyú-dee, kak ee zhee-vót-ny-ye, ab-la-dá-yut een-stéenk-ta-me, no s dru-góî - ra-zée-teel'-na at-lee-chá-yu-tsa at as-tal'-nyh preet-sta-vée-tee-lyeî zhee-vót-na-va mée-ra
On the one hand, people, like animals, have instincts, but on the other hand, they are strikingly different from the rest of the animal world.
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Он никогда́ не отлича́лся осо́бой ще́дростью.
on nee-kag-dá nye at-lee-chál-sya a-só-baî schyéd-rast'-yu
He has never been particularly generous.
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Same stem words
to distinguish, to tell the difference; to make out, to discern
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