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очередь

Translation of очередь

turn

Meaning of очередь

Russian

Момент, когда настало время именно тебе что-то сделать, например в игре.

English

the time when it is your chance to do something, for example in a game

turn

Transcription and pronunciation of очередь

о́чередь

stress on the 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈot͡ɕɪrʲɪtʲ]
In Latin letters
ochered

Traps and common mistakes

Очередь or поворот?

поворот

поворот = a turn in a road

Don't say Твой поворот. A bend in the road — поворот; your time in a game — твоя очередь.

После поворота направо будет аптека.

After the right turn there's a chemist's.

Сейчас моя очередь бросать мяч.

Now it's my turn to throw the ball.

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  1. It's your turn to wash the dishes.

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    Твоя очередь мыть посуду.

  2. Please wait for your turn.

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    Пожалуйста, подожди своей очереди.

очередь synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between очередь, ход, and черёд

Х
🇷🇺Russian
ход

Your move in a game: Твой ход.

Advanced: broader words

Ч
🇷🇺Russian
черёд

Bookish: his turn has come.

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очередь belongs to the topic "Household Chores →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does очередь mean?

the time when it is your chance to do something, for example in a game

How do you pronounce очередь?

очередь is pronounced [ˈot͡ɕɪrʲɪtʲ], in Latin letters “ochered”.

How is очередь used in a sentence?

It's your turn to wash the dishes. Translation: Твоя очередь мыть посуду.

Is очередь part of Household Chores vocabulary?

Yes, очередь (turn) can be learned in the Household Chores topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is очередь part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?

Yes, очередь (turn) 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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