посиделки
Translation of посиделки
get-together
Meaning of посиделки
неформальная встреча знакомых для общения и отдыха
informal meeting

Transcription and pronunciation of посиделки
посиде́лки
stress on the 3rd syllable
- Transcription
- [pəsʲɪˈdʲelkʲɪ]
- In Latin letters
- posidelki
Traps and common mistakes
Посиделки or собрание?
собрание
собрание = a formal meeting with an agenda
Don't mix them up. A formal meeting at work or school — собрание; a relaxed evening with friends — посиделки.
В школе завтра родительское собрание.
There's a parents' meeting at school tomorrow.
Вечером у соседей были посиделки с чаем.
In the evening the neighbours had a get-together over tea.
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We had a small get-together at home.
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Мы устроили дома небольшие посиделки.
We had a get-together on the patio.
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Мы устроили посиделки на веранде.
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посиделки belongs to the topic "Friends and Acquaintances →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does посиделки mean?
informal meeting
How do you pronounce посиделки?
посиделки is pronounced [pəsʲɪˈdʲelkʲɪ], in Latin letters “posidelki”.
How is посиделки used in a sentence?
We had a small get-together at home. Translation: Мы устроили дома небольшие посиделки.
Is посиделки part of Friends and Acquaintances vocabulary?
Yes, посиделки (get-together) can be learned in the Friends and Acquaintances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is посиделки part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?
Yes, посиделки (get-together) can be learned in the Family Holidays and Traditions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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