In British English, “practice” is a noun and “practise” is a verb. In American English, “practice” is both a noun and a verb.

Julliеttе, thе funny thing about thе word is that Еnglish spеaking lеanеrs of Russian kееp using it in Russian (практиковать язык) and Russians nеvеr corrеct thеm:)

Еvеn though in Russian you can only practiсе somеthing likе "yoga" (and not in ordеr to acquirе a skill). Bеcausе hеrе it can't bе translatеd with a Russian vеrb, whilе thе Еnglish vеrb could еntеr Russian rathеr smoothly. It is an Еnglish loanword usеd only within this sitе;-)
Wе havе "заниматься" though, which in turn  doеsn't havе an Еnglish countеrpart.

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</li><li><a href="https://www.italki.com/user/4465449">Abdullah</a></li></ul>

Thank you! Now I know the difference! :)

<ul class="list-inline text-light-gray no-margin-b"><li><a href="https://www.italki.com/user/2865905">Susan</a></li></ul>

Thank you! I made check up on that word in the mentioned American dictionary and it is really true.