общий
Translation of общий
common
Russian word in Latin letters: obschiy / obshchiy
Meaning of общий
Принадлежащий сразу нескольким людям, например интересы друзей.
shared by two or more people

Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Общий or обычный?
обычный
обычный = ordinary, usual
Don't say «обычные интересы». Shared by people — общие интересы; ordinary — обычный день.
Это был обычный рабочий день.
It was an ordinary working day.
У нас много общих друзей.
We have a lot of friends in common.
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We have common interests.
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У нас общие интересы.
English is our common language.
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Английский — наш общий язык.
общий synonyms
What's the difference between общий, совместный, and взаимный
Done together: joint work, a joint project.
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Two-way, mutual: from each to the other.
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общий belongs to the topic "Adjectives →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does общий mean?
shared by two or more people
How do you pronounce общий?
общий is pronounced [ˈopɕːɪj], in Latin letters “obschiy”.
How is общий used in a sentence?
We have common interests. Translation: У нас общие интересы.
Is общий part of Adjectives vocabulary?
Yes, общий (common) can be learned in the Adjectives topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is общий part of Friends and Acquaintances vocabulary?
Yes, общий (common) can be learned in the Friends and Acquaintances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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