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приятель

Translation of приятель

pal

Meaning of приятель

Russian

Близкий знакомый; слово звучит немного старомодно.

English

a friend; a slightly old-fashioned word

pal

Transcription and pronunciation of приятель

прия́тель

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[prʲɪˈjatʲɪlʲ]
In Latin letters
priyatel

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  1. My pal came early and brought snacks.

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    Мой приятель пришёл заранее и принёс закуски.

  2. He's an old pal of mine.

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    Он мой старый приятель.

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

🇷🇺Russian

Closer: a real friend.

A1very common

Advanced: broader words

К
🇷🇺Russian
кореш

Slang, very informal.

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What does приятель mean?

a friend; a slightly old-fashioned word

How do you pronounce приятель?

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

How is приятель used in a sentence?

My pal came early and brought snacks. Translation: Мой приятель пришёл заранее и принёс закуски.

Is приятель part of Friends and Acquaintances vocabulary?

Yes, приятель (pal) can be learned in the Friends and Acquaintances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is приятель part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, приятель (pal) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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