birthday present
подарок на день рождения
I bought a birthday present for my nephew yesterday.
Вчера я купил подарок на день рождения племяннику.
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present
present
Meaning of present
English
something you give someone for a birthday or holiday (everyday word)
Русский
предмет, который дарят кому-либо
Pronunciation
British English
/ˈprezənt/
American English
/ˈprezənt/
present with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом present
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10 сочетаний
По какому поводу
Occasions and kindswedding present
свадебный подарок
A set of kitchen knives was our favorite wedding present.
Набор кухонных ножей стал нашим любимым свадебным подарком.
- Christmas presentподарок на Рождество
- little presentнебольшой подарок
- surprise presentнеожиданный подарок
Дарить и получать
Giving and receivingсделать кому-то подарок
I wanted to give my teacher a present on the last day of school.
В последний день учёбы я хотела сделать учительнице подарок.
wrap a present
упаковать подарок
Can you help me wrap a present before the party?
Поможешь мне упаковать подарок перед вечеринкой?
present usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
She opened a small present from her cousin.
Она открыла маленький подарок от двоюродного брата.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
Please leave the present on the table.
Пожалуйста, оставь подарок на столе.
present synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between present, gift, and keepsake
ENThey gave her a special gift.
Advanced: broader words
ENShe kept the watch as a keepsake from her grandmother.
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present meaning: what does it mean?
something you give someone for a birthday or holiday (everyday word)
present pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
present is pronounced as /ˈprezənt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
present definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Она открыла маленький подарок от двоюродного брата. Translation: She opened a small present from her cousin.
Is present part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?
Yes, present can be learned in the Family Holidays and Traditions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is present part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, present 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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