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знакомое лицо

Translation of знакомое лицо

familiar face

Meaning of знакомое лицо

Russian

человек, которого вы уже где-то видели

English

a person you recognize because you have seen them before

familiar face

Transcription and pronunciation of знакомое лицо

знако́мое лицо́

Stress: знакомое — 2nd syllable · лицо — 2nd syllable

Transcription
[znɐˈkoməjə lʲɪˈt͡so]
In Latin letters
znakomoe litso

Traps and common mistakes

Знакомое лицо or известное лицо?

известное лицо

известное лицо = a famous person

Don't mix them up. Someone you've seen before — знакомое лицо; a famous person — известное лицо.

На премьеру пришло много известных лиц.

Many famous people came to the premiere.

В толпе мелькнуло знакомое лицо.

A familiar face flashed in the crowd.

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  1. It's nice to see a familiar face.

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    Приятно видеть знакомое лицо.

  2. I saw a familiar face in the park.

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    В парке я увидел знакомое лицо.

знакомое лицо synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between знакомое лицо, узнаваемое лицо, знакомая физиономия, and знакомый

У
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узнаваемое лицо

Easy to recognise, often a celebrity.

З
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знакомая физиономия

Colloquial and joking.

Advanced: broader words

З
🇷🇺Russian
знакомый

An acquaintance: a person you know.

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знакомое лицо belongs to the topic "Friends and Acquaintances →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does знакомое лицо mean?

a person you recognize because you have seen them before

How do you pronounce знакомое лицо?

знакомое лицо is pronounced [znɐˈkoməjə lʲɪˈt͡so], in Latin letters “znakomoe litso”.

How is знакомое лицо used in a sentence?

It's nice to see a familiar face. Translation: Приятно видеть знакомое лицо.

Is знакомое лицо part of Friends and Acquaintances vocabulary?

Yes, знакомое лицо (familiar face) can be learned in the Friends and Acquaintances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is знакомое лицо part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, знакомое лицо (familiar face) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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