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общий

shared

Meaning of общий

Русский

используемый или принадлежащий нескольким людям одновременно

English

used or owned by several people together

shared

Pronunciation

Russian
[ˈopɕːɪj]
Russian (Russia)

Traps and common mistakes

Общий or разделённый?

разделённый

разделённый = divided or split into parts

Don't say «разделённая комната» for a room you share. Living in it together — общая комната; split by a wall — разделённая.

Комната разделена стеной на две части.

The room is divided into two parts by a wall.

В хостеле я жил в общей комнате.

At the hostel I stayed in a shared room.

Общий or общественный?

общественный = public, open to everyone

Don't mix them up. Used by the people you live with — общий туалет; open to anyone in the street — общественный туалет.

В парке есть бесплатный общественный туалет.

There's a free public toilet in the park.

В квартире у студентов один общий туалет.

The students' flat has one shared toilet.

общий with English translation

общий usage examples

🇷🇺Russian→🇬🇧English

В хостеле у нас общая кухня.

We have a shared kitchen in the hostel.

🇷🇺Russian→🇬🇧English

Гости могут пользоваться общей гостиной.

Guests can use the shared lounge.

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What's the difference between общий and совместный

🇷🇺Russian

Done or owned together: joint project, joint account.

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общий meaning: what does it mean?

used or owned by several people together

общий pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

We have a shared kitchen in the hostel. Translation: В хостеле у нас общая кухня.

Is общий part of At the Hotel vocabulary?

Yes, общий (shared) can be learned in the At the Hotel topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is общий part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, общий (shared) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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