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водитель

driver

Meaning of водитель

drives vehicles

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Russian[vɐˈdʲitʲelʲ]
driver
водитель - driver
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водитель with English translation

водитель usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The driver checked the map before turning left.

Водитель проверил карту, прежде чем повернуть налево.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

A new driver joined the delivery team last week.

На прошлой неделе к команде доставки присоединился новый водитель.

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водитель belongs to the topic "Professions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

водительdriver
ребёнокchild
студентstudent
экзаменexam
домашняя работаhomework
оценкаgrade
онлайнonline

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What's the difference between водитель / шофёр / шофер

🇷🇺Russian
водитель

neutral main word for a person who operates a vehicle

A1Very Often

The driver pulled the car over to the side.

Водитель остановил машину у обочины.

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🇷🇺Russian
шофёр

colloquial, slightly old-fashioned term for a car driver

A1Often

The driver arrived exactly at seven o'clock.

Шофёр подъехал ровно в семь часов.

Ш
🇷🇺Russian
шофер

orthographic variant of 'шофёр' (without ё), same colloquial meaning

A1Often

We have a new driver on duty.

У нас новый шофер на службе.

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How to pronounce водитель and what this word means

водитель translation: driver. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce водитель

[vɐˈdʲitʲelʲ]

водитель translation

driver

водитель examples

The driver checked the map before turning left.

водитель transcription

[vɐˈdʲitʲelʲ]

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водитель meaning: what does it mean?

человек, управляющий автомобилем или другим транспортным средством

водитель pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

водитель is pronounced as [vɐˈdʲitʲelʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

водитель definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The driver checked the map before turning left. Translation: Водитель проверил карту, прежде чем повернуть налево.

Is водитель part of On the Road vocabulary?

Yes, водитель (driver) can be learned in the On the Road topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is водитель part of Professions vocabulary?

Yes, водитель (driver) can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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