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положение

Translation of положение

position

Russian word in Latin letters: polozhenie

Meaning of положение

Russian

Место, где что-то находится, или ситуация, в которой кто-то оказался.

English

the place where something is, or the situation someone is in

position

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[pəɫɐˈʐɛnʲɪjə]
Russian · Female

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  1. Find a comfortable position.

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    Займи удобное положение.

  2. I'm in a difficult position right now.

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    Сейчас я в трудном положении.

положение synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between положение, позиция, ситуация, and поза

П
🇷🇺Russian
позиция

Viewpoint, place or rank; more formal.

ситуация
🇷🇺Russian

The circumstances in general.

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П
🇷🇺Russian
поза

The position of the body.

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положение 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 положение mean?

the place where something is, or the situation someone is in

How do you pronounce положение?

положение is pronounced [pəɫɐˈʐɛnʲɪjə], in Latin letters “polozhenie”.

How is положение used in a sentence?

Find a comfortable position. Translation: Займи удобное положение.

Is положение part of On the Road vocabulary?

Yes, положение (position) can be learned in the On the Road topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is положение part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, положение (position) 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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