How is the word морщиться translated from Russian to English

English translation
wince
verb

Сделать легкую гримасу или вздрогнуть от боли или дискомфорта.

To make a slight grimace or flinch from pain or discomfort.

Examples with “морщиться”

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  • Она вздрогнула, когда медсестра сделала ей укол. — She winced when the nurse gave her the injection.

  • Он вздернул брови, когда медсестра обрабатывала порез. — He gave a wince as the nurse cleaned the cut.

  • Я до сих пор морщусь от звука скрипящего мела. — I still wince at the sound of squeaking chalk.

  • Когда она встала, по её лицу пробежала лёгкая гримаса. — A small wince crossed her face when she stood up.

  • Постарайся не морщиться — вода всего лишь холодная. — Try not to wince — the water is only cold.

  • Ты заметил гримасу, когда я упомянул счёт? — Did you notice the wince when I mentioned the bill?

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