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Category - translation, pronunciation and examples

category
/ˈkætəɡəri/

category

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈkætəˌɡɔri/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˈkætəɡəri/
🇷🇺 Russian
[kətʲɪˈgorʲɪjə]
Meaning of category

a group of things that are similar or related

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Pronunciation/ˈkætəɡəri/
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category

When to use category

product category

категория товара

main category

основная категория

category page

страница категории

category list

список категорий

category name

название категории

category usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы положили новые книги в категорию истории.

We put the new books in the history category.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Эта категория включает и кошек, и собак.

This category includes both cats and dogs.

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category belongs to the topic "Top 2500, Websites and Apps, E-commerce". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

categoryкатегория
guestгость
greetingприветствие
viewвид
toolинструмент
priceцена
helpпомогать

category with Russian translation

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How to pronounce category and what this word means

category translation: категория. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce category

/ˈkætəɡəri/

category translation

категория

category examples

We put the new books in the history category.

category transcription

/ˈkætəɡəri/, /ˈkætəˌɡɔri/

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Questions about this word

category meaning: what does it mean?

a group of things that are similar or related

category pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

We put the new books in the history category. Translation: Мы положили новые книги в категорию истории.

Is category part of E-commerce vocabulary?

Yes, category (категория) can be learned in the E-commerce topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is category part of Websites and Apps vocabulary?

Yes, category (категория) can be learned in the Websites and Apps topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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