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бегун

Translation of бегун

runner

Meaning of бегун

Russian

человек, который участвует в беге или бежит в соревновании

English

a person who runs in a race

runner

Transcription and pronunciation of бегун

бегу́н

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[bʲɪˈɡun]
In Latin letters
begun

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  1. The runner kept his pace in the rain.

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    Бегун сохранял темп под дождём.

  2. That runner won the race by a second.

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    Тот бегун выиграл забег с отрывом в секунду.

бегун synonyms

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What's the difference between бегун, участник забега, and спортсмен

У
🇷🇺Russian
участник забега

Names a runner in one specific race.

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С
🇷🇺Russian
спортсмен

Any athlete; broader word.

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What does бегун mean?

a person who runs in a race

How do you pronounce бегун?

бегун is pronounced [bʲɪˈɡun], in Latin letters “begun”.

How is бегун used in a sentence?

The runner kept his pace in the rain. Translation: Бегун сохранял темп под дождём.

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