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Meaning of наизуст | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR C2 Specialized
[nɐizˈust]

Definitions

  1. by heart
    not-comparable
  2. extremely well; like the back of one's hand
    colloquial, not-comparable
  3. impromptu; extemporaneously, with no preparation; off the cuff
    informal, not-comparable

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca əzbər
Čeština nazpaměť zpaměti
Dansk udenad
Deutsch auswendig
Ελληνικά απέξω
English by heart
Esperanto parkere
Eesti peast
فارسی از بر
Suomi ulkoa
עברית בעל פה
Հայերեն անգիր
Italiano a memoria
日本語 暗記して 空で
ქართული ზეპირად
한국어 암기하다
Latina memoriter
Македонски наизуст напамет
Polski na pamięć
Svenska utantill
Türkçe ezberden ezbere

Examples

“Аз ги знам ти́я у́лици наизу́ст. Ко́лко пъ́ти сме хо́дили по тях като́ бя́хме деца́…”

I know these streets like the back of my hand. How many times we walked down them when we were children…

“Ба́те, това́ е пъ́рвата ти ра́бота. Тря́бва ма́лко по-серио́зно! Не мо́же да се яви́ш и про́сто да гово́риш наизу́ст!”

Bro, this is your first job. You gotta take it a bit more seriously! You can't just show up and talk all off the cuff!

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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