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приятель

Translation of приятель

mate

Meaning of приятель

Russian

друг или товарищ

English

a friend or companion

mate

Transcription and pronunciation of приятель

прия́тель

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[prʲɪˈjatʲɪlʲ]
In Latin letters
priyatel

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  1. She met her mate for coffee after work.

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    Она встретилась с приятелем за кофе после работы.

  2. My mate helped me move the sofa.

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    Мой приятель помог мне передвинуть диван.

  3. My buddy brought his camera to the picnic.

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    Мой приятель принес на пикник свою камеру.

  4. My buddy helped me move the sofa.

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    Мой приятель помог мне передвинуть диван.

приятель synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between приятель, друг, кореш, and товарищ

друг
🇷🇺Russian

A friend; often closer and warmer than приятель.

К
🇷🇺Russian
кореш

Slang, very familiar: a close mate.

Advanced: broader words

Т
🇷🇺Russian
товарищ

A companion at work, school or in the army; sounds old-fashioned for a friend.

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Questions about this word

What does приятель mean?

a friend or companion

How do you pronounce приятель?

приятель is pronounced [prʲɪˈjatʲɪlʲ], in Latin letters “priyatel”.

How is приятель used in a sentence?

She met her mate for coffee after work. Translation: Она встретилась с приятелем за кофе после работы.

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