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ехать

Translation of ехать

ride

Meaning of ехать

Russian

перемещаться в транспорте в качестве пассажира

English

to travel in a vehicle as a passenger

ride

Transcription and pronunciation of ехать

е́хать

stress on the 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈjexatʲ]
In Latin letters
ehat / ekhat

Traps and common mistakes

Ехать or кататься?

кататься

кататься = ride for fun

Don't mix them up. Riding for fun — кататься на велосипеде; going somewhere by bus or taxi — ехать.

Дети катаются на лошадях в парке.

The kids ride horses in the park.

Сейчас я еду на автобусе к врачу.

I'm riding the bus to the doctor's now.

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  1. We rode in a taxi to the station.

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    Мы ехали на такси до вокзала.

  2. She likes to ride in the back seat.

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    Она любит ехать на заднем сиденье.

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What's the difference between ехать and ездить

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ездить

Regularly or there and back: я езжу на метро.

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What does ехать mean?

to travel in a vehicle as a passenger

How do you pronounce ехать?

ехать is pronounced [ˈjexatʲ], in Latin letters “ehat”.

How is ехать used in a sentence?

We rode in a taxi to the station. Translation: Мы ехали на такси до вокзала.

Is ехать part of Transport vocabulary?

Yes, ехать (ride) can be learned in the Transport topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is ехать part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, ехать (ride) 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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