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хозяин

Translation of хозяин

host

Russian word in Latin letters: hozyain / khozyain

Meaning of хозяин

Russian

человек, организующий встречу и принимающий гостей

English

a person who invites guests and looks after them

host

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[xɐˈzʲaɪn]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Хозяин or ведущий?

ведущий

ведущий = presenter, MC of a show

Don't mix them up. The person who invites guests — хозяин; the person who runs the show on stage — ведущий.

Ведущий объявил следующий конкурс.

The MC announced the next contest.

Хозяин праздника поблагодарил всех гостей.

The host of the party thanked all the guests.

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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. The host offered us tea.

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    Хозяин предложил нам чай.

  2. The host found a seat for everyone.

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    Хозяин нашёл место для каждого.

хозяин synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between хозяин, хозяйка, хозяин дома, and организатор

Х
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хозяйка

The same about a woman.

Х
🇷🇺Russian
хозяин дома

The host at his own home.

Advanced: broader words

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организатор

Organizer: plans the event, may not receive guests.

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хозяин belongs to the topic "Calls and Meetings →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does хозяин mean?

a person who invites guests and looks after them

How do you pronounce хозяин?

хозяин is pronounced [xɐˈzʲaɪn], in Latin letters “hozyain”.

How is хозяин used in a sentence?

The host offered us tea. Translation: Хозяин предложил нам чай.

Is хозяин part of Calls and Meetings vocabulary?

Yes, хозяин (host) can be learned in the Calls and Meetings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is хозяин part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?

Yes, хозяин (host) can be learned in the Family Holidays and Traditions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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