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путеводитель

Translation of путеводитель

guide

Russian word in Latin letters: putevoditel

Meaning of путеводитель

Russian

Книга для туристов с картами и советами о городе или стране.

English

a book with information for tourists about a place

guide

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[pʊtʲɪvɐˈdʲitʲɪlʲ]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Путеводитель or гид?

гид

гид = a person who shows tourists around

Don't say я купил гида. A person leading a tour — гид; a book for tourists — путеводитель.

Гид показал нам старый город.

The guide showed us the old town.

Я читаю путеводитель в самолёте.

I'm reading the guidebook on the plane.

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  1. We bought a guide to Rome before the trip.

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    Перед поездкой мы купили путеводитель по Риму.

  2. This guide has good maps.

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    В этом путеводителе хорошие карты.

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путеводитель belongs to the topic "Tourism and Adventures →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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путеводитель meaning: what does it mean?

a book with information for tourists about a place

путеводитель pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

путеводитель is pronounced as [pʊtʲɪvɐˈdʲitʲɪlʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

путеводитель definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

We bought a guide to Rome before the trip. Translation: Перед поездкой мы купили путеводитель по Риму.

Is путеводитель part of Tourism and Adventures vocabulary?

Yes, путеводитель (guide) can be learned in the Tourism and Adventures topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is путеводитель part of Sightseeing and Landmarks vocabulary?

Yes, путеводитель (guide) can be learned in the Sightseeing and Landmarks topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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