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подъехать

Translation of подъехать

drive up

Russian word in Latin letters: podehat / podekhat

Meaning of подъехать

Russian

о машине или водителе: подъехать и остановиться

English

if a vehicle or driver drives up, the vehicle moves near to a person or place and stops

drive up

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[pɐdˈjexətʲ]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Подъехать or подойти?

подойти

подойти = to come up on foot

Don't mix them up. On foot — подойти; by car — подъехать.

Ко мне подошёл незнакомый мужчина.

A stranger came up to me.

Через минуту за мной подъехал друг.

A minute later my friend drove up to get me.

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Translate these short sentences from English into Russian using the word you are learning. Then open one possible answer and compare it with yours. This is practice, not a test.

  1. A big black car drove up.

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    Подъехала большая чёрная машина.

  2. A taxi drove up to the hotel.

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    К отелю подъехало такси.

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What does подъехать mean?

if a vehicle or driver drives up, the vehicle moves near to a person or place and stops

How do you pronounce подъехать?

подъехать is pronounced [pɐdˈjexətʲ], in Latin letters “podehat”.

How is подъехать used in a sentence?

A big black car drove up. Translation: Подъехала большая чёрная машина.

Is подъехать part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?

Yes, подъехать (drive up) can be learned in the Phrasal Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is подъехать part of Grammar and Spoken English vocabulary?

Yes, подъехать (drive up) can be learned in the Grammar and Spoken English topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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