смягчить

Russian

Etymology

с- (s-) +‎ мя́гкий (mjáxkij) +‎ -и́ть (-ítʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [smʲɪxˈt͡ɕitʲ] (phonetic respelling: смяхчи́ть)
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Verb

смягчи́ть • (smjaxčítʹpf (imperfective смягча́ть)

  1. to soften, extenuate
  2. to allay, to assuage, to mitigate, to alleviate
  3. to tone down light, colors
  4. to relax harshness
  5. to mollify
  6. to palatalize

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