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category

Meaning of category

a group of things that are similar or related

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Pronunciation
British English/ˈkætəɡəri/
American English/ˈkætəˌɡɔri/
Russian transcription[kətʲɪˈgorʲɪjə]
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category with Russian translation

category usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы положили новые книги в категорию истории.

We put the new books in the history category.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Эта категория включает и кошек, и собак.

This category includes both cats and dogs.

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category belongs to the topic "Top 2500, Websites and Apps, E-commerce". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

categoryкатегория
guestгость
greetingприветствие
viewвид
toolинструмент
priceцена
helpпомогать

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How to pronounce category and what this word means

category translation: категория. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce category

/ˈkætəɡəri/

category translation

категория

category examples

We put the new books in the history category.

category transcription

/ˈkætəɡəri/, /ˈkætəˌɡɔri/

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category meaning: what does it mean?

a group of things that are similar or related

category pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

category is pronounced as /ˈkætəɡəri/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

We put the new books in the history category. Translation: Мы положили новые книги в категорию истории.

Is category part of E-commerce vocabulary?

Yes, category (категория) can be learned in the E-commerce topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is category part of Websites and Apps vocabulary?

Yes, category (категория) can be learned in the Websites and Apps topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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