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gathering
/ə ˈɡæðərɪŋ/

gathering

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈɡæðərɪŋ/
🇬🇧 British English
/ə ˈɡæðərɪŋ/
🇷🇺 Russian
[sʲemˈejnɨj ˈsbor]
Meaning of gathering

people meeting

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gathering

When to use gathering

family gathering

семейный сбор

small gathering

небольшой сбор

large gathering

большой сбор

social gathering

общественное собрание

holiday gathering

праздничный сбор

gathering usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы запланировали небольшой семейный сбор в доме родителей на праздники.

We planned a small gathering at my parents' house for the holidays.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

На семейном сборе дети помогали накрывать на стол и украшали комнату.

At the gathering, the children helped set the table and decorated the room.

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gatheringсемейный сбор
familyсемья
parentsродители
momмама
dadпапа
childребёнок
childrenдети

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What's the difference between gathering / get-together / party / celebration / meetup

🇬🇧English
gathering

General neutral term for people coming together; can be informal family meeting or any group assembly.

B1Very Often

We had a small family gathering at my parents' house.

У нас был небольшой семейный сбор у родителей.

🇬🇧English

Informal, friendly meeting, often small and casual (suitable for family but less formal).

B1Often

Let's have a get-together for the holidays.

Давайте устроим семейный сбор на праздники.

🇬🇧English

A social event focused on celebration, fun, often with food, music and entertainment.

B1Very Often

We threw a party for Grandma's 80th birthday.

Мы устроили вечеринку на 80-летие бабушки.

🇬🇧English

Emphasizes the purpose (to celebrate); can be any size and formality depending on occasion.

B1Often

We held a celebration for their golden wedding anniversary.

Мы устроили празднование их золотой годовщины свадьбы.

🇬🇧English

Casual, often organised via online platforms for groups with shared interests; less family-oriented.

B1Often

The cousins organised a meetup in town while visiting for the holidays.

Кузены организовали встречу в городе во время визита на праздники.

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gathering translation: семейный сбор. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce gathering

/ə ˈɡæðərɪŋ/

gathering translation

семейный сбор

gathering examples

We planned a small gathering at my parents' house for the holidays.

gathering transcription

/ə ˈɡæðərɪŋ/, /ˈɡæðərɪŋ/

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gathering meaning: what does it mean?

people meeting

gathering pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

gathering is pronounced as /ə ˈɡæðərɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

We planned a small gathering at my parents' house for the holidays. Translation: Мы запланировали небольшой семейный сбор в доме родителей на праздники.

Is gathering part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?

Yes, gathering (семейный сбор) can be learned in the Family Holidays and Traditions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is gathering part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, gathering (семейный сбор) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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