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лекция

Translation of лекция

lecture

Russian word in Latin letters: lektsiya

Meaning of лекция

Russian

устный рассказ преподавателя на тему для слушателей

English

formal educational talk

lecture

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈlʲekt͡sɪjə]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Давать лекцию or читать лекцию?

читать лекцию

читать лекцию = to give a lecture

Don't say «давать лекцию». Say «читать лекцию»: in Russian you "read" a lecture.

Профессор читает лекцию в большой аудитории.

The professor is giving a lecture in the big hall.

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  1. I missed the lecture this morning.

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    Я пропустил лекцию сегодня утром.

  2. The lecture starts at ten.

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    Лекция начинается в десять.

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🇷🇺Russian

Any class or lesson at school or university.

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доклад

A talk presenting your own work or research.

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лекция meaning: what does it mean?

formal educational talk

лекция pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

I missed the lecture this morning. Translation: Я пропустил лекцию сегодня утром.

Is лекция part of Online Learning vocabulary?

Yes, лекция (lecture) can be learned in the Online Learning topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is лекция part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, лекция (lecture) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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