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interested

/ˈɪn.trə.stɪd/

interestedpast participle

/ˈɪn.tə.rɛs.tɪd/

Functions strictly as an adjective derived from the past participle of the verb ‘interest’; marking it explicitly as ADJECTIVE_PAST_PARTICIPLE clarifies its morphological origin.

Translations

заинтересованный

She was interested in the new project.

Она была заинтересована в новом проекте.

Additional translations

увлечённый

любопытный

вовлечённый

Definitions

Showing curiosity or concern about something or someone.

She was interested in learning more about the history of the ancient ruins.

Having a personal stake or involvement in an undertaking or state of affairs.

As an interested party, he attended all the meetings regarding the merger.

Synonyms

Antonyms

interestnoun

Definitions

The feeling of wanting to know or learn about something or someone.

She has a keen interest in ancient history.

Money paid regularly at a particular rate for the use of money lent, or for delaying the repayment of a debt.

The bank offers a 3% interest rate on savings accounts.

A stake or involvement in an undertaking, especially a financial one.

He has a significant interest in the new tech startup.

A group or organization having a common concern, especially in politics or business.

The environmental interest lobbied for stricter pollution controls.

The advantage or benefit of a person or group.

It's in your best interest to keep the documents safe.

An activity, subject, or pastime that someone enjoys doing or learning about.

Her interests include hiking, painting, and astronomy.

interestverb

interested

Past Simple

interested

Past Simple

interested

Past Participle

interesting

Gerund

/ˈɪn.trəst/

Translations

интересовать

The new project will interest many investors.

Новый проект будет интересовать многих инвесторов.

увлекать

The teacher's stories always interest the students.

Истории учителя всегда увлекают студентов.

Additional translations

влечь

занять

Definitions

To engage or excite the attention or curiosity of someone.

The new art exhibit is sure to interest many visitors.

To persuade someone to participate or become involved in something.

She tried to interest her friends in joining the book club.

Synonyms

interestadjective

Definitions

Relating to or associated with interest, especially financial charges on borrowed money.

Interest payments are due at the end of each quarter.