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Adverb · B1 · rare

лицом к лицу

Translation of лицом к лицу

face-to-face

Meaning of лицом к лицу

Russian

при личной встрече, в одном месте

English

with people in the same place and not by phone or online

face-to-face

Transcription and pronunciation of лицом к лицу

лицо́м к лицу́

Stress: лицом — 2nd syllable · лицу — 2nd syllable

Transcription
[lʲɪˈt͡som k lʲɪˈt͡su]
In Latin letters
litsom k litsu

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  1. We talked face-to-face before the trip.

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    Мы поговорили лицом к лицу перед поездкой.

  2. It is easier to talk face-to-face.

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    Легче разговаривать лицом к лицу.

лицом к лицу synonyms

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What's the difference between лицом к лицу, лично, and вживую

лично
🇷🇺Russian

The usual word: in person, not online

В
🇷🇺Russian
вживую

Colloquial: in real life, not on screen

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What does лицом к лицу mean?

with people in the same place and not by phone or online

How do you pronounce лицом к лицу?

лицом к лицу is pronounced [lʲɪˈt͡som k lʲɪˈt͡su], in Latin letters “litsom k litsu”.

How is лицом к лицу used in a sentence?

We talked face-to-face before the trip. Translation: Мы поговорили лицом к лицу перед поездкой.

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