Roommate - translation, pronunciation and examples
roommate
person sharing a room
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When to use roommate
сосед по комнате
соседи по комнате
соглашение с соседом по комнате
аренда с соседом по комнате
проблема с соседом по комнате
roommate usage examples
Мой сосед по комнате оставил записку на холодильнике со списком покупок.
My roommate left a note on the fridge about the shopping list.
Когда мой сосед по комнате съехал, мне не хватало того, с кем можно было бы готовить.
When my roommate moved out, I missed having someone to cook with.
Similar words
The primary term — someone who shares a room or living space; general and neutral.
Someone who shares a house; similar to flatmate but implies a house rather than a flat/room.
Someone who shares a suite (collection of rooms) — often used in university housing or hotels; more specific than roommate.
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roommate belongs to the topic "Friends and Acquaintances". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What's the difference between roommate / housemate / suitemate
The primary term — someone who shares a room or living space; general and neutral.
My roommate and I split the rent.
Мой сосед по комнате и я делим плату за жильё.
Someone who shares a house; similar to flatmate but implies a house rather than a flat/room.
My housemate takes out the trash on Thursdays.
Мой сосед по дому выносит мусор по четвергам.
Someone who shares a suite (collection of rooms) — often used in university housing or hotels; more specific than roommate.
My suitemate and I share a common lounge and bathroom.
Мой сосед по сьюту и я пользуемся общей гостиной и ванной.
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How to pronounce roommate and what this word means
roommate translation: сосед по комнате. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce roommate
/ˈruːmmeɪt/
roommate translation
сосед по комнате
roommate examples
My roommate left a note on the fridge about the shopping list.
roommate transcription
/ˈruːmmeɪt/, /ə ˈruːmeɪt/
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Questions about this word
roommate meaning: what does it mean?
person sharing a room
roommate pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
roommate is pronounced as /ˈruːmmeɪt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
roommate definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
My roommate left a note on the fridge about the shopping list. Translation: Мой сосед по комнате оставил записку на холодильнике со списком покупок.
Is roommate part of School and University vocabulary?
Yes, roommate (сосед по комнате) can be learned in the School and University topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is roommate part of Friends and Acquaintances vocabulary?
Yes, roommate (сосед по комнате) can be learned in the Friends and Acquaintances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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