проводить
Translation of проводить
spend
Russian word in Latin letters: provodit
Meaning of проводить
Занимать время чем-то: например, выходные на даче.
to use your time doing something or being somewhere

Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Проводить or тратить?
тратить
тратить = spend money, use up
Don't mix them up. Time you live somewhere — проводить: провёл лето у моря; money or time used up — тратить.
Я трачу много денег на такси.
I spend a lot of money on taxis.
Мы провели вечер у друзей.
We spent the evening at our friends'.
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We spent the weekend at the beach.
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Мы провели выходные на пляже.
I spend a lot of time with my family.
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Я провожу много времени с семьёй.
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What does проводить mean?
to use your time doing something or being somewhere
How do you pronounce проводить?
проводить is pronounced [prəvɐˈdʲitʲ], in Latin letters “provodit”.
How is проводить used in a sentence?
We spent the weekend at the beach. Translation: Мы провели выходные на пляже.
Is проводить part of Family Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, проводить (spend) can be learned in the Family Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is проводить part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?
Yes, проводить (spend) can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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