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рукопожатие

Translation of рукопожатие

handshake

Russian word in Latin letters: rukopozhatie

Meaning of рукопожатие

Russian

приветствие, когда два человека жмут друг другу руки

English

a greeting where two people shake hands

handshake

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[rʊkəpɐˈʐatʲɪjə]
Russian · Female

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  1. She greeted me with a firm handshake.

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    Она поприветствовала меня крепким рукопожатием.

  2. A handshake can make a good first impression.

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    Рукопожатие может произвести хорошее первое впечатление.

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Verb phrase: to shake hands; more common in speech.

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What does рукопожатие mean?

a greeting where two people shake hands

How do you pronounce рукопожатие?

рукопожатие is pronounced [rʊkəpɐˈʐatʲɪjə], in Latin letters “rukopozhatie”.

How is рукопожатие used in a sentence?

She greeted me with a firm handshake. Translation: Она поприветствовала меня крепким рукопожатием.

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