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стоять в очереди

Translation of стоять в очереди

queue

Meaning of стоять в очереди

Russian

американский вариант: стоять и ждать, когда подойдёт твой черёд

English

to wait in a line of people

stand in line

Transcription and pronunciation of стоять в очереди

стоя́ть в о́череди

Stress: стоять — 2nd syllable · очереди — 1st syllable

Transcription
[stɐˈjatʲ v ˈot͡ɕɪrʲɪdʲɪ]
In Latin letters
stoyat v ocheredi

Traps and common mistakes

Стоять в линии or стоять в очереди?

стоять в очереди

очередь = a line of people waiting

Don't say стоять в линии. A line of people is очередь: стоять в очереди.

Мы долго стояли в очереди в банке.

We stood in line at the bank for a long time.

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  1. We had to queue for coffee.

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    Нам пришлось стоять в очереди за кофе.

  2. People were queueing outside the museum.

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    Люди стояли в очереди у музея.

  3. We had to stand in line for coffee.

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    Нам пришлось стоять в очереди за кофе.

  4. People were standing in line outside the museum.

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    Люди стояли в очереди у музея.

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What's the difference between стоять в очереди and занять очередь

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З
🇷🇺Russian
занять очередь

To join the line and ask who is last.

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Questions about this word

What does стоять в очереди mean?

to wait in a line of people

How do you pronounce стоять в очереди?

стоять в очереди is pronounced [stɐˈjatʲ v ˈot͡ɕɪrʲɪdʲɪ], in Latin letters “stoyat v ocheredi”.

How is стоять в очереди used in a sentence?

We had to queue for coffee. Translation: Нам пришлось стоять в очереди за кофе.

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