Cancel - translation, pronunciation and examples
cancel
stop planned event
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When to use cancel
отменять
отменить встречу
отменить заказ
отменить бронирование
отменить рейс
cancel usage examples
Они решили отменить бронирование в отеле после предупреждений о шторме.
They decided to cancel their hotel booking after the storm warnings.
Авиакомпания может отменить рейс, если взлётно‑посадочная полоса покрыта льдом.
The airline may cancel the flight if the runway is icy.
Similar words
Neutral, general verb meaning to stop or call off an arranged event, booking, or order.
Formal/legal verb meaning to declare something invalid from the beginning.
To officially cancel or withdraw something such as a license, permission, or law.
Informal verb meaning to stop or cancel something; often used for ideas, charges, or topics.
Informal, emphatic verb meaning to cut or cancel, commonly used in news about jobs or budgets.
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cancel synonyms
What's the difference between cancel / annul / revoke / drop / axe / rescind
Neutral, general verb meaning to stop or call off an arranged event, booking, or order.
We need to cancel the reservation for tonight.
Нам нужно отменить бронирование на сегодня вечером.
Formal/legal verb meaning to declare something invalid from the beginning.
The court annulled the marriage due to fraud.
Суд аннулировал брак из‑за мошенничества.
To officially cancel or withdraw something such as a license, permission, or law.
The government revoked his passport.
Правительство отозвало его паспорт.
Informal verb meaning to stop or cancel something; often used for ideas, charges, or topics.
They dropped the plan after the meeting.
Они отказались от плана после совещания.
Informal, emphatic verb meaning to cut or cancel, commonly used in news about jobs or budgets.
The company axed several projects to save money.
Компания сократила несколько проектов, чтобы сэкономить.
A formal/legal term meaning to repeal or revoke an order, law, or agreement.
The company rescinded the policy after public criticism.
Компания отменила политику после общественной критики.
To temporarily stop something with the implication it may be resumed later.
The airline suspended flights to that city for safety reasons.
Авиакомпания приостановила рейсы в этот город по соображениям безопасности.
To bring something to an end; often used for contracts, employment, or services.
The company terminated his contract last month.
Компания расторгла его контракт в прошлом месяце.
To make legally invalid or of no legal effect.
The contract was declared void due to false statements.
Контракт был признан недействительным из‑за ложных сведений.
She withdrew her name from consideration.
Она сняла свою кандидатуру с рассмотрения.
Informal verb meaning to abandon or discard a plan, project, or proposal.
They decided to scrap the redevelopment plan.
Они решили отказаться от плана реконструкции.
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How to pronounce cancel and what this word means
cancel translation: отменять. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce cancel
/ˈkænsəl/
cancel translation
отменять
cancel examples
They decided to cancel their hotel booking after the storm warnings.
cancel transcription
/ˈkænsəl/, /tə ˈkænsəl/
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Questions about this word
cancel meaning: what does it mean?
stop planned event
cancel pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
cancel is pronounced as /ˈkænsəl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
cancel definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
They decided to cancel their hotel booking after the storm warnings. Translation: Они решили отменить бронирование в отеле после предупреждений о шторме.
Is cancel part of Tourism and Adventures vocabulary?
Yes, cancel (отменять) can be learned in the Tourism and Adventures topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is cancel part of At the Hotel vocabulary?
Yes, cancel (отменять) can be learned in the At the Hotel topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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