a key member
ключевой участник
She is a key member of our design team.
Она — ключевой участник нашей команды дизайнеров.
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Meaning of key
English
very important, e.g. a ___ player
Русский
Самый важный, главный, например игрок в команде.
Pronunciation
British English
/kiː/
American English
/ki/
key with Russian translation
Сочетания со словом key
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18 сочетаний
Люди и роли
People and rolesa key figure
ключевая фигура
He became a key figure in the campaign.
Он стал ключевой фигурой в этой кампании.
Главное в информации
Important informationa key point
ключевой момент
Let me summarize the key points before we finish.
Позвольте мне кратко изложить ключевые моменты, прежде чем мы закончим.
a key question
ключевой вопрос
The key question is whether we can afford it.
Главный вопрос — можем ли мы себе это позволить.
- a key findingключевой вывод
- a key factключевой факт
- a key differenceключевое различие
- a key featureключевая особенность
Факторы, цели и этапы
Factors, goals and stageskey usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
She played a key role in the project.
Она сыграла ключевую роль в проекте.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
Education is a key factor in success.
Образование — ключевой фактор успеха.
key synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between key, main, crucial, vital, and central
ENThe main problem is lack of time.
ENThe next two days are crucial.
V
🇬🇧English
vital
Absolutely necessary; more emphatic.
often
ENWater is vital for all living things.
C
🇬🇧English
central
At the heart of something.
often
ENFamily is central to her life.
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key meaning: what does it mean?
very important, e.g. a ___ player
key pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
key is pronounced as /kiː/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
key definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Она сыграла ключевую роль в проекте. Translation: She played a key role in the project.
Is key part of Product Team vocabulary?
Yes, key can be learned in the Product Team topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is key part of Skills and Career vocabulary?
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