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Noun · A2 · very common

дела

Translation of дела

errands

Meaning of дела

Russian

Небольшие бытовые хлопоты: сходить в магазин или на почту.

German

kleine Erledigungen wie Einkaufen oder zur Post gehen

errands

Transcription and pronunciation of дела

дела́

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[dʲɪˈla]
In Latin letters
dela

Traps and common mistakes

Дела or поручения?

поручения

поручения = tasks someone gave you

Don't mix them up. Tasks from your boss — поручения; your own trips to the shop or bank — дела.

Начальник дал мне срочное поручение.

My boss gave me an urgent task.

Утром я бегал по делам: банк, аптека, почта.

In the morning I ran errands: bank, chemist, post office.

дела usage examples

🇷🇺Russian→🇩🇪German

После работы я ещё хожу по делам.

Nach der Arbeit mache ich noch Besorgungen.

🇷🇺Russian→🇩🇪German

Мне нужно сделать несколько дел в городе.

Ich muss ein paar Besorgungen in der Stadt erledigen.

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What's the difference between дела and хлопоты

Advanced: broader words

Х
🇷🇺Russian
хлопоты

Broader: busy chores and fuss of all kinds.

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Questions about this word

What does дела mean?

small jobs such as going to the shop or post office

How do you pronounce дела?

дела is pronounced [dʲɪˈla], in Latin letters “dela”.

How is дела used in a sentence?

Nach der Arbeit mache ich noch Besorgungen. Translation: После работы я ещё хожу по делам.

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