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расстояние

Translation of расстояние

distance

Meaning of расстояние

Russian

Сколько километров или метров от одного места до другого.

English

how far it is from one place to another

distance

Transcription and pronunciation of расстояние

расстоя́ние

stress on the 3rd syllable

Transcription
[rəsstɐˈjanʲɪjə]
In Latin letters
rasstoyanie

Traps and common mistakes

Расстояние or дистанция?

дистанция

дистанция = race length, or distance kept between people

Don't mix them up. A race length or keeping your distance — дистанция; how far from A to B — расстояние.

Он пробежал дистанцию за десять минут.

He ran the course in ten minutes.

Какое расстояние от дома до школы?

What's the distance from home to school?

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  1. What's the distance to the airport?

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    Какое расстояние до аэропорта?

  2. The hotel is a short distance from the beach.

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    Отель находится на небольшом расстоянии от пляжа.

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What does расстояние mean?

how far it is from one place to another

How do you pronounce расстояние?

расстояние is pronounced [rəsstɐˈjanʲɪjə], in Latin letters “rasstoyanie”.

How is расстояние used in a sentence?

What's the distance to the airport? Translation: Какое расстояние до аэропорта?

Is расстояние part of Tourism and Adventures vocabulary?

Yes, расстояние (distance) can be learned in the Tourism and Adventures topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is расстояние part of Transport vocabulary?

Yes, расстояние (distance) can be learned in the Transport topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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