сглаживать углы

Russian

Alternative forms

  • сгла́живать о́стрые углы́ (sgláživatʹ óstryje uglý)

Etymology

Literally, “to round the angles”. Compare French arrondir les angles.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈzɡɫaʐɨvətʲ ʊˈɡɫɨ]

Verb

сгла́живать углы́ • (sgláživatʹ uglý) impf (perfective сгла́дить углы́)

  1. (figuratively) to smooth things out, to smooth things over, to take the edge off things

Conjugation

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