очередь
Translation of очередь
queue
Russian word in Latin letters: ochered
Meaning of очередь
люди, которые стоят друг за другом и ждут
a row of people waiting one behind another for something
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Очередь or линия?
линия ≠ line of people: a drawn line, a route
Don't say стоять в линии. People waiting their turn — стоять в очереди.
Мы долго стояли в очереди за билетами.
We stood in line for tickets for a long time.
Проведи прямую линию карандашом.
Draw a straight line with a pencil (not a queue).
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I joined the queue for the fitting rooms.
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Я встал в очередь в примерочную.
There was a long queue at the sale.
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На распродаже была длинная очередь.
I got in line for the fitting rooms.
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Я встал в очередь в примерочную.
There was a long line at the sale.
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На распродаже была длинная очередь.
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очередь belongs to the topic "Sightseeing and Landmarks →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does очередь mean?
a row of people waiting one behind another for something
How do you pronounce очередь?
очередь is pronounced [ˈot͡ɕɪrʲɪtʲ], in Latin letters “ochered”.
How is очередь used in a sentence?
I joined the queue for the fitting rooms. Translation: Я встал в очередь в примерочную.
Is очередь part of Sightseeing and Landmarks vocabulary?
Yes, очередь (queue) can be learned in the Sightseeing and Landmarks topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is очередь part of Shopping and Fashion Buying vocabulary?
Yes, очередь (queue) can be learned in the Shopping and Fashion Buying topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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