угощать
Translation of угощать
treat
Russian word in Latin letters: ugoschat / ugoshchat
Meaning of угощать
Платить за чужую еду или напиток в подарок.
to pay for food, drink or fun for someone as a gift
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Угощать or лечить?
лечить
лечить = to give medical treatment
Don't say «я лечу тебя обедом». Paying for food — угощать; a doctor's care — лечить.
Этот врач лечит детей.
This doctor treats children.
Сегодня я угощаю!
It's my treat today!
Угостить тебя на обед or угостить тебя обедом?
угостить тебя обедом
угостить кого-то чем-то = treat someone to something
Don't say «угостить тебя на обед». Say «угостить тебя обедом»: the food takes the instrumental case.
Бабушка угостила нас пирогом.
Grandma treated us to a pie.
Try translating it yourself
Translate these short sentences from English into Russian using the word you are learning. Then open one possible answer and compare it with yours. This is practice, not a test.
Let me treat you to lunch.
Show translationHide translation
Давай я угощу тебя обедом.
My dad treated us to ice cream.
Show translationHide translation
Папа угостил нас мороженым.
угощать synonyms
What's the difference between угощать, платить, and баловать
Advanced: broader words
Broader: just pay; «я заплачу за тебя».
Treat with nice things: побаловать себя = treat yourself.
Learn by topic
угощать belongs to the topic "Friends and Acquaintances →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
Related words and lists for угощать
Questions about this word
What does угощать mean?
to pay for food, drink or fun for someone as a gift
How do you pronounce угощать?
угощать is pronounced [ʊɡɐˈɕːatʲ], in Latin letters “ugoschat”.
How is угощать used in a sentence?
Let me treat you to lunch. Translation: Давай я угощу тебя обедом.
Is угощать part of Friends and Acquaintances vocabulary?
Yes, угощать (treat) can be learned in the Friends and Acquaintances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is угощать part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, угощать (treat) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Learn угощать in your vocabulary
Add this word to practice, repeat it with audio, examples and your own word lists.