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место

Translation of место

space

Meaning of место

Russian

Свободная площадь для чего-то, например для машины или шкафа.

English

an empty area you can use for something, like parking a car

space

Transcription and pronunciation of место

ме́сто

stress on the 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈmʲestə]
In Latin letters
mesto

Traps and common mistakes

Место or пространство?

пространство

пространство = space as a whole area

Don't say «нет пространства для дивана». Room for a thing — место; space as a whole area — пространство.

В этой квартире много пространства и света.

This flat has a lot of space and light.

Для шкафа в спальне нет места.

There's no space for a wardrobe in the bedroom.

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  1. There is no space for a sofa in this room.

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    В этой комнате нет места для дивана.

  2. We found a parking space near the station.

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    Мы нашли парковочное место рядом со станцией.

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What's the difference between место and промежуток

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промежуток

A gap between two things

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место belongs to the topic "Transport →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does место mean?

an empty area you can use for something, like parking a car

How do you pronounce место?

место is pronounced [ˈmʲestə], in Latin letters “mesto”.

How is место used in a sentence?

There is no space for a sofa in this room. Translation: В этой комнате нет места для дивана.

Is место part of Transport vocabulary?

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

Is место part of Rooms and Furniture vocabulary?

Yes, место (space) can be learned in the Rooms and Furniture topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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