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familiar

familiar

Meaning of familiar

English

well known to you

Русский

хорошо известный и понятный вам

familiar

Pronunciation

British English
/fəˈmɪliə/
American English
/fəˈmɪljɚ/

familiar with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом familiar

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7 сочетаний

Кажется знакомым

Seems known
look familiar
кажется знакомым

These handwritten notes look familiar, but I cannot place them.

Эти рукописные заметки кажутся знакомыми, но я не могу вспомнить откуда.

a familiar face
знакомое лицо

I spotted a familiar face near the exit.

Я заметил знакомое лицо у выхода.

  • sound familiarзвучит знакомо
  • all too familiarслишком хорошо знакомый

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Knowing something
be familiar with
быть знакомым с

I am familiar with this neighborhood from delivering groceries.

Я знаком с этим районом по доставке продуктов.

get familiar with
ознакомиться с

We took a tour to get familiar with the building.

Мы сходили на экскурсию, чтобы ознакомиться со зданием.

  • familiar territoryпривычная тема

familiar usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Your face looks familiar.

Ваше лицо мне знакомо.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

This song sounds familiar to me.

Эта песня кажется мне знакомой.

familiar synonyms

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What's the difference between familiar, well-known, and recognizable

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W
🇬🇧English
well-known

Known by many people; familiar is known to you personally.

very often

ENHe's a well-known actor in France.

R
🇬🇧English
recognizable

Easy to recognize.

often

ENHis voice is instantly recognizable.

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Questions about this word

What does familiar mean?

well known to you

How do you pronounce familiar?

familiar is pronounced [fəˈmɪliə].

How is familiar used in a sentence?

Ваше лицо мне знакомо. Translation: Your face looks familiar.

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