Learning language
Translation language
B2 · rare

потесниться

Translation of потесниться

double up

Meaning of потесниться

Russian

жить вдвоём в одной комнате из-за нехватки места

English

to share a bedroom with someone because there is not enough space

double up

Transcription and pronunciation of потесниться

потесни́ться

stress on the 3rd syllable

Transcription
[pətʲɪsʲˈnʲit͡sə]
In Latin letters
potesnitsya

Try translating it yourself

Translate these short sentences from English into Russian using the word you are learning. Then open one possible answer and compare it with yours. This is practice, not a test.

  1. We'll have to double up tonight.

    Show translationHide translation

    Сегодня нам придётся потесниться.

  2. The kids can double up in one room.

    Show translationHide translation

    Дети могут потесниться в одной комнате.

потесниться synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between потесниться and поселиться вместе

П
🇷🇺Russian
поселиться вместе

Share one room on a trip.

Learn by topic

потесниться belongs to the topic "Housing and Utilities →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

Related words and lists for потесниться

Questions about this word

What does потесниться mean?

to share a bedroom with someone because there is not enough space

How do you pronounce потесниться?

потесниться is pronounced [pətʲɪsʲˈnʲit͡sə], in Latin letters “potesnitsya”.

How is потесниться used in a sentence?

We'll have to double up tonight. Translation: Сегодня нам придётся потесниться.

Is потесниться part of Housing and Utilities vocabulary?

Yes, потесниться (double up) can be learned in the Housing and Utilities topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is потесниться part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?

Yes, потесниться (double up) can be learned in the Phrasal Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Audio practiceExamplesSmart repeats

Learn потесниться in your vocabulary

Add this word to practice, repeat it with audio, examples and your own word lists.

Your cookie choice

We use necessary cookies to operate the site. Analytics and marketing technologies are enabled only with your permission. Cookies Policy