встречать
Translation of встречать
meet
Russian word in Latin letters: vstrechat
Meaning of встречать
Прийти к месту прибытия, чтобы забрать приезжающего.
to go to a station or airport to collect someone arriving
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Встречать or встречаться?
встречаться
встречаться = meet up, get together
Don't mix them up. Someone arrives and you wait for them — встречать; friends get together — встречаться.
Давай встретимся у кинотеатра.
Let's meet outside the cinema.
Я встречу тебя у поезда.
I'll meet you off the train.
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I'll meet you at the station.
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Я встречу тебя на вокзале.
Dad met us at the airport.
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Папа встретил нас в аэропорту.
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What's the difference between встречать and забирать
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встречать meaning: what does it mean?
to go to a station or airport to collect someone arriving
встречать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
встречать is pronounced as [fstrʲɪˈt͡ɕætʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
встречать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I'll meet you at the station. Translation: Я встречу тебя на вокзале.
Is встречать part of On the Road vocabulary?
Yes, встречать (meet) can be learned in the On the Road topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is встречать part of At the Airport vocabulary?
Yes, встречать (meet) can be learned in the At the Airport topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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