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date

свидание

Meaning of date

romantic meeting

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EN-UK/ə ˈdeɪt/
EN-US/ˈdeɪt/
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date with Russian translation

date usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

У меня сегодня свидание: мы собираемся попробовать новый итальянский ресторан.

I have a date tonight; we're trying a new Italian restaurant.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Он пригласил меня на свидание в парк, и мы гуляли несколько часов.

He asked me to a date in the park and we walked for hours.

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date belongs to the topic "Marriage and Romantic Relationships". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

dateсвидание
familyсемья
parentsродители
momмама
dadпапа
childребёнок
childrenдети

date synonyms

Related words worth learning together

romantic evening
Descriptive phrase for an evening with a romantic atmosphere; more specific and evocative than 'date'.
hangout
Casual, informal gathering to spend time together; often among friends, not necessarily romantic.
night out
An evening spent away from home for entertainment; can be romantic or social with friends.
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romantic evening

Descriptive phrase for an evening with a romantic atmosphere; more specific and evocative than 'date'.

A2Rarely

They planned a romantic evening with candles and music.

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hangout

Casual, informal gathering to spend time together; often among friends, not necessarily romantic.

A2Often

Do you want to hang out at the cafe this afternoon?

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night out

An evening spent away from home for entertainment; can be romantic or social with friends.

A2Often

We're planning a night out on Friday.

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date meaning: what does it mean?

romantic meeting

date pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

date is pronounced as /ə ˈdeɪt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

I have a date tonight; we're trying a new Italian restaurant. Translation: У меня сегодня свидание: мы собираемся попробовать новый итальянский ресторан.

Is date part of Marriage and Romantic Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, date (свидание) can be learned in the Marriage and Romantic Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is date part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, date (свидание) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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