повар
Translation of повар
cook
Russian word in Latin letters: povar
Meaning of повар
человек, который готовит еду, например в ресторане
a person who prepares food, for example in a restaurant

Pronunciation
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She works as a cook in a hospital.
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Она работает поваром в больнице.
The cook prepared a warm soup for everyone.
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Повар приготовил тёплый суп для всех.
повар synonyms
What's the difference between повар, кулинар, and шеф-повар
Someone skilled at cooking; praise, not a job title.
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The head cook of a restaurant kitchen.
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повар belongs to the topic "Professions →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does повар mean?
a person who prepares food, for example in a restaurant
How do you pronounce повар?
повар is pronounced [ˈpovər], in Latin letters “povar”.
How is повар used in a sentence?
She works as a cook in a hospital. Translation: Она работает поваром в больнице.
Is повар part of Professions vocabulary?
Yes, повар (cook) can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is повар part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, повар (cook) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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