офицер
Translation of офицер
officer
Meaning of офицер
военный или полицейский, имеющий звание и право командовать
a person with a rank of authority in the army or police

Transcription and pronunciation of офицер
офице́р
stress on the 3rd syllable
- Transcription
- [ɐfʲɪˈt͡sɛr]
- In Latin letters
- ofitser
Traps and common mistakes
Офицер or полицейский?
полицейский = any police officer
Don't mix them up. A police officer on the street — полицейский; a person with an officer's rank — офицер.
Полицейский остановил нашу машину.
A police officer stopped our car.
Молодой офицер отдал приказ солдатам.
The young officer gave the soldiers an order.
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A police officer helped the lost child.
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Офицер полиции помог потерявшемуся ребёнку.
An officer gave clear instructions to the team.
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Офицер дал команде чёткие инструкции.
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What does офицер mean?
a person with a rank of authority in the army or police
How do you pronounce офицер?
офицер is pronounced [ɐfʲɪˈt͡sɛr], in Latin letters “ofitser”.
How is офицер used in a sentence?
A police officer helped the lost child. Translation: Офицер полиции помог потерявшемуся ребёнку.
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