пристроить
Translation of пристроить
build on
Meaning of пристроить
пристроить к дому новую комнату или часть
to build a new room or part onto the outside of a building

Transcription and pronunciation of пристроить
пристро́ить
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [prʲɪˈstroɪtʲ]
- In Latin letters
- pristroit
Traps and common mistakes
Пристроить or надстроить?
надстроить
надстроить = add on top, another floor
Don't mix them up. A room at the side — пристроить; another floor on top — надстроить.
Они надстроили второй этаж.
They added a second floor on top.
Сбоку к дому пристроили гараж.
They built a garage on to the side of the house.
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They built on a small porch last summer.
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Прошлым летом они пристроили небольшое крыльцо.
We plan to build on an extra bedroom.
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Мы планируем пристроить ещё одну спальню.
пристроить synonyms
What's the difference between пристроить, сделать пристройку, and расширить
Same meaning as a phrase: make an extension.
Advanced: broader words
Broader: make the house bigger in any way.
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пристроить belongs to the topic "Housing and Utilities →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does пристроить mean?
to build a new room or part onto the outside of a building
How do you pronounce пристроить?
пристроить is pronounced [prʲɪˈstroɪtʲ], in Latin letters “pristroit”.
How is пристроить used in a sentence?
They built on a small porch last summer. Translation: Прошлым летом они пристроили небольшое крыльцо.
Is пристроить part of Housing and Utilities vocabulary?
Yes, пристроить (build on) can be learned in the Housing and Utilities topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is пристроить part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?
Yes, пристроить (build on) can be learned in the Phrasal Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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