приветствие
Translation of приветствие
greeting
Meaning of приветствие
слова или жест, которыми здороваются
words or an action used to greet someone

Transcription and pronunciation of приветствие
приве́тствие
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [prʲɪˈvʲet͡stvʲɪjɪ]
- In Latin letters
- privetstvie
Traps and common mistakes
Приветствие or поздравление?
поздравление
поздравление = congratulations, holiday or birthday wishes
Don't mix them up. Saying hello — приветствие; wishes for a birthday or holiday (Season's greetings, greeting card) — поздравление.
Спасибо за поздравление с днём рождения!
Thanks for the birthday greetings!
Она махнула рукой в знак приветствия.
She waved in greeting.
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A smile is the best greeting.
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Улыбка — лучшее приветствие.
We got a warm greeting at the door.
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У двери нас ждало тёплое приветствие.
приветствие synonyms
What's the difference between приветствие and привет
Advanced: broader words
'Hi'; as a noun only in «передай привет» (send my greetings).
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приветствие belongs to the topic "Culture and Traditions of Countries →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does приветствие mean?
words or an action used to greet someone
How do you pronounce приветствие?
приветствие is pronounced [prʲɪˈvʲet͡stvʲɪjɪ], in Latin letters “privetstvie”.
How is приветствие used in a sentence?
A smile is the best greeting. Translation: Улыбка — лучшее приветствие.
Is приветствие part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?
Yes, приветствие (greeting) can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is приветствие part of Business Email vocabulary?
Yes, приветствие (greeting) can be learned in the Business Email topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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