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станция

Translation of станция

station

Meaning of станция

Russian

место, где поезда останавливаются для посадки и высадки пассажиров

English

place where trains stop

station

Transcription and pronunciation of станция

ста́нция

stress on the 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈstanʲtsijə]
In Latin letters
stantsiya

Traps and common mistakes

Станция or вокзал?

вокзал

вокзал = big city train station building

Don't mix them up. A big station building in a city — вокзал; a stop on the line — станция.

Встретимся у Курского вокзала.

Let's meet at Kursky railway station.

На маленькой станции поезд не останавливается.

The train doesn't stop at the small station.

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  1. The small shop at the station sells newspapers and sandwiches.

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    Небольшой магазин на станции продаёт газеты и сэндвичи.

  2. A bus runs from the station to the airport.

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    От станции до аэропорта ходит автобус.

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What does станция mean?

place where trains stop

How do you pronounce станция?

станция is pronounced [ˈstanʲtsijə], in Latin letters “stantsiya”.

How is станция used in a sentence?

The small shop at the station sells newspapers and sandwiches. Translation: Небольшой магазин на станции продаёт газеты и сэндвичи.

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