friend
friend
person you like and trust
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friend with Russian translation
friend usage examples
Друг дал мне зонтик, когда начался дождь.
A friend lent me an umbrella when it started to rain.
Она пригласила друга на концерт в пятницу.
She invited a friend to the concert on Friday.
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friend belongs to the topic "Friends and Acquaintances". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
friend synonyms
Related words worth learning together
He's an old pal from school.
He's my buddy from college.
Fancy a pint, mate?
She is my closest confidant.
Someone who accompanies you; can be social or travel companion, may be neutral/formal.
She was a loyal companion on the trip.
Someone who supports you or shares objectives; often used in political or strategic contexts.
The two countries are allies in trade.
A person you work with; emphasizes workplace relation rather than personal friendship.
She's a colleague at my company.
Can mean romantic partner, business partner, or teammate; ambiguous without context.
She's my business partner.
What's the difference
How is friend different from related words?
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.
В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce friend and what this word means
friend means friend. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce friend
/ə ˈfrɛnd/
friend translation
friend
friend examples
A friend lent me an umbrella when it started to rain.
friend transcription
/ə ˈfrɛnd/, /ə ˈfrɛnd/
Questions about this word
friend meaning: what does it mean?
person you like and trust
friend pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
friend is pronounced as /ə ˈfrɛnd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
friend definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
A friend lent me an umbrella when it started to rain. Translation: Друг дал мне зонтик, когда начался дождь.
Is friend part of Friends and Acquaintances vocabulary?
Yes, friend can be learned in the Friends and Acquaintances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is friend part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, friend 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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