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How do you say "to call out" in Russian?

окликать

oklikatʹ

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "to call out" is окликать.

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Pronunciation

Say uh-KLEE-kuh-tuh, stress on the second syllable. The 'o' at start is brief.

Writing and usage

Eight letters: окликать. The prefix о- means to call or shout. The root клик relates to a call or shout.

Example sentence

Она окликнула его по имени.

She called out his name.

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How to remember окликать

Oklikatь means to call out or yell at someone - o (out) plus klik (call), shouting out loud.

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Questions about окликать

How do you say "to call out" in Russian?

In Russian, "to call out" is окликать. It is a noun.

How is окликать written in Russian?

Eight letters: окликать. The prefix о- means to call or shout. The root клик relates to a call or shout.

How is окликать used in a sentence?

Use окликать as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Она окликнула его по имени. (She called out his name.).

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