Usage examples of "гадали" in Russian with translation to English

Select source language

Select target language

Translations: all27 guess21 other translations6

Гадали, иначе говоря, как объяснить то, что они видели, словами, значение которых нельзя увидеть. Wondering, therefore, how to explain what they saw in terms of things unseen.

Люди гадали, уйдет ли он сам по политическим соображениям или же будет снят с должности. People wondered whether he would get away with it politically, or be impeached.

Мне гадали на картах Таро в колледже, результат был так точен, что не могла спать неделю. I had a tarot card reading in college that was so spot-on, I couldn't sleep for weeks.

Наверняка, за сотню с лишним тысяч лет существования нашего вида, и даже до этого, наши предки смотрели на ночное небо и гадали - что такое звезды? I'm sure that, throughout the hundred-thousand-odd years of our species' existence, and even before, our ancestors looked up at the night sky, and wondered what stars are.

Муравьи не встречаются на секвойях, что уже любопытно, и мы гадали, был ли этот вид муравьев эндемиком на этом дереве, или, возможно, в этой роще. Ants are not known to occur in Redwood trees, curiously enough, and we wondered whether this ant, this species of ant, was only endemic to that one tree, or possibly to that grove.

Раньше мы гадали, какое количество звезд имеет вращающиеся вокруг них планеты, какие планеты в твердом состоянии, у скольких есть похожая на нашу атмосфера, и сколько таких планет находится на таком расстоянии от своих звезд, чтобы на их поверхности была вода в жидком состоянии. We used to wonder how many of those stars had planets around them, how many of those planets were rocky and capable of having atmospheres like our own, and how many of them were the right distances from their stars to have liquid water on their surfaces.

Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

What is translation in context on PROMT.One

The “Contexts” section on PROMT.One is your translation-in-context tool that helps you find real examples of how words and phrases are used. Just enter a word and the service will show its translation in context — sentences from bilingual sources where this word is used together with its translation into the target language. This helps you understand subtle shades of meaning and correct usage in speech, whether it is a rare term or a common everyday phrase.

Millions of usage examples from real texts

Millions of translation examples are collected automatically from already translated texts: documents, websites, books, movie dialogues and more. Thanks to this, you can see a word in different situations — from formal business style to everyday colloquial speech. For convenience, the results can be filtered by a specific translation or topic, and you can also search within the examples found to quickly focus on the context you need.

How translation in context helps you learn a language

By using the “Contexts” section, you can effectively expand your vocabulary. The service clearly shows how idioms, phrasal verbs and polysemantic words are translated in different contexts. This makes language learning easier: you remember new words together with their real usage and immediately see correct translations in authentic, living language. Take advantage of context-based translation on PROMT.One — learning a language becomes easier and more engaging!

PROMT Professional NMT

Try offline translator for your PC and laptop

Download

PROMT Master NMT

Accurate document translation

Download