пообщаться
Translation of пообщаться
catch up (with)
Meaning of пообщаться
поговорить с кем-то после того, как вы некоторое время не виделись
to talk to someone after not seeing them for a while
Transcription and pronunciation of пообщаться
пообща́ться
stress on the 3rd syllable
- Transcription
- [pəɐpˈɕːat͡sə]
- In Latin letters
- poobschatsya / poobshchatsya
Traps and common mistakes
Пообщаться or догнать?
догнать
догнать = catch up by moving faster
Don't mix them up. Running after someone — догнать; talking after a long break — пообщаться.
Я побежал и догнал автобус.
I ran and caught up with the bus.
Давай после работы пообщаемся, я соскучилась.
Let's catch up after work, I've missed you.
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We should catch up with Tom this weekend.
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Нам стоит пообщаться с Томом на этих выходных.
I caught up with an old friend at the station.
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Я пообщался со старым другом на вокзале.
пообщаться synonyms
What's the difference between пообщаться, поболтать, увидеться, встретиться, and поговорить
Informal: a light, friendly chat.
Stresses meeting in person; talking is implied.
Advanced: broader words
Broader: simply to meet; no idea of sharing news.
Broader: to talk about anything, not only catching up.
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Questions about this word
What does пообщаться mean?
to talk to someone after not seeing them for a while
How do you pronounce пообщаться?
пообщаться is pronounced [pəɐpˈɕːat͡sə], in Latin letters “poobschatsya”.
How is пообщаться used in a sentence?
We should catch up with Tom this weekend. Translation: Нам стоит пообщаться с Томом на этих выходных.
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