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expression
/ɪkˈsprɛʃən/

expression

🇺🇸 American English
/ɪkˈsprɛʃən/
🇬🇧 British English
/ɪkˈsprɛʃən/
Meaning of expression

showing oneself

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Pronunciation/ɪkˈsprɛʃən/
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How important is this wordvery often
expression

When to use expression

self-expression

自我表达

artistic expression

艺术表达

expression of self

自我表达

freedom of expression

表达自由

creative expression

创意表达

expression usage examples

🇨🇳Chinese🇬🇧English

Bright scarves are her favourite expression of style.

🇨🇳Chinese🇬🇧English

He wears handmade pins as an expression of who he is.

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expression - самовыражение
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expression表达
shirt衬衫
skirt裙子
pants裤子
trousers长裤
jeans牛仔裤
shorts短裤

expression synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between expression / personal style / individuality / style / self-presentation / identity

🇬🇧English
expression

General term for showing thoughts, feelings or self-expression.

B1Very Often

Her expression of ideas in the essay was clear.

Её выражение мыслей в эссе было ясным.

🇬🇧English

An individual's particular manner that reflects personality; often a form of self-expression.

B1Often

Her personal style mixes vintage and modern pieces.

Её персональный стиль сочетает винтаж и современность.

🇬🇧English

A person's distinct traits and uniqueness; often shown through behaviour or appearance.

B1Often

She values her individuality and dresses differently from her peers.

Она ценит свою индивидуальность и одевается иначе, чем сверстники.

🇬🇧English

A general term for the manner or way of doing things; not always personal self-expression.

B1Very Often

Her writing style is simple and direct.

Её стиль письма простой и прямой.

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🇬🇧English
self-presentation

How a person presents themselves to others, often consciously and with the aim to impress.

B2Rarely

Good self-presentation can help in job interviews.

Хорошая самопрезентация помогает на собеседованиях.

🇬🇧English

A sense of self as an individual or group; involves beliefs and roles, not only outward expression.

B1Very Often

Music can be an important part of a teenager's identity.

Музыка может быть важной частью идентичности подростка.

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🇬🇧English
expressiveness

The quality of showing how vividly someone expresses emotions or ideas.

B2Rarely

The expressiveness of her performance moved the audience.

Выразительность её исполнения тронула аудиторию.

🇬🇧English

The ability to produce new ideas; often linked to forms of self-expression but broader.

B1Very Often

Her creativity shows in every project she starts.

Её креативность проявляется в каждом проекте, который она начинает.

🇬🇧English

A means or channel to express emotions or ideas; not the same as self-expression itself.

B1Often

He uses painting as an outlet for stress.

Он использует живопись как выход для снятия стресса.

M
🇬🇧English
manifestation

A formal term for the showing or occurrence of something, often a single instance.

B2Rarely

The protest was a manifestation of public dissatisfaction.

Протест был проявлением общественного недовольства.

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How to pronounce expression and what this word means

expression translation: самовыражение. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce expression

/ɪkˈsprɛʃən/

expression translation

самовыражение

expression examples

Bright scarves are her favourite expression of style.

expression transcription

/ɪkˈsprɛʃən/, /ɪkˈsprɛʃən/

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expression meaning: what does it mean?

showing oneself

expression pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

expression is pronounced as /ɪkˈsprɛʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

expression definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Bright scarves are her favourite expression of style. Translation: Яркие шарфы — её любимая форма самовыражения в стиле.

Is expression part of Style and Taste vocabulary?

Yes, expression (самовыражение) can be learned in the Style and Taste topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is expression part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, expression (самовыражение) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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