платформа
Translation of платформа
platform
Russian word in Latin letters: platforma
Meaning of платформа
площадка для посадки пассажиров у поезда
the raised area next to the track where you get on a train
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Платформа or путь?
путь
путь = the track a train stands on
Don't mix them up. Where you stand and wait — платформа; the rails the train stops on — путь.
Поезд прибывает на второй путь.
The train arrives on track two.
Мы перешли на другую платформу по мосту.
We crossed to the other platform by the bridge.
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Meet me on platform 2 by the information board.
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Встретимся на платформе 2 у информационного табло.
The train leaves from platform 4.
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Поезд отправляется с платформы 4.
платформа synonyms
What's the difference between платформа and перрон
Same thing; a bit more old-fashioned.
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платформа belongs to the topic "On the Road →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does платформа mean?
the raised area next to the track where you get on a train
How do you pronounce платформа?
платформа is pronounced [plɐtˈformə], in Latin letters “platforma”.
How is платформа used in a sentence?
Meet me on platform 2 by the information board. Translation: Встретимся на платформе 2 у информационного табло.
Is платформа part of On the Road vocabulary?
Yes, платформа (platform) can be learned in the On the Road topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is платформа part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, платформа (platform) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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