учреждение
Translation of учреждение
institution
Russian word in Latin letters: uchrezhdenie
Meaning of учреждение
важная организация, например школа, банк или больница
an important organization such as a school or bank
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Учреждение or институт?
институт
институт ≠ institution: a college or research institute
Don't say институт for a bank or hospital. An official organisation — учреждение; a college — институт.
Больница — государственное учреждение.
A hospital is a state institution.
Мой брат учится в институте.
My brother studies at a college (not an institution).
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The museum is a major institution in the city.
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Музей — это крупное учреждение в городе.
This institution helps local families.
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Это учреждение помогает местным семьям.
учреждение synonyms
What's the difference between учреждение, организация, and заведение
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Mostly in учебное заведение (school, college).
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учреждение meaning: what does it mean?
an important organization such as a school or bank
учреждение pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
учреждение is pronounced as [ʊt͡ɕrʲɪʐˈdʲenʲɪjɪ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
учреждение definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The museum is a major institution in the city. Translation: Музей — это крупное учреждение в городе.
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