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сеть

Translation of сеть

chain

Russian word in Latin letters: set

Meaning of сеть

Russian

Много магазинов, кафе или отелей с одним владельцем и одним названием.

English

many shops or hotels owned by one company

chain

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈsʲetʲ]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Сеть or цепь?

цепь

цепь = a metal chain

Don't say «цепь магазинов». Shops with one owner — сеть; metal rings — цепь.

Собака сидит на цепи.

The dog is on a chain.

Я работаю в сети аптек.

I work for a chain of pharmacies.

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  1. He works for a big supermarket chain.

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    Он работает в крупной сети супермаркетов.

  2. The hotel chain has 200 hotels.

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    У этой гостиничной сети 200 отелей.

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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between сеть, торговая сеть, and филиал

Т
🇷🇺Russian
торговая сеть

Full name for a chain of shops.

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Ф
🇷🇺Russian
филиал

One branch of a company; сеть is all of them.

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сеть meaning: what does it mean?

many shops or hotels owned by one company

сеть pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

сеть is pronounced as [ˈsʲetʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

He works for a big supermarket chain. Translation: Он работает в крупной сети супермаркетов.

Is сеть part of At the Hotel vocabulary?

Yes, сеть (chain) can be learned in the At the Hotel topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is сеть part of Sales vocabulary?

Yes, сеть (chain) can be learned in the Sales topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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