nounA1Very Oftenneutralboth

friends

друзья

people you know and like very much

How important is this word
A1Very Often

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/frendz/
EN-US/frɛndz/
RU[drʊˈzʲjɑ]
friends

friends with Russian translation

friends usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

My friends helped me move.

Мои друзья помогли мне переехать.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

She met her friends for coffee.

Она встретилась с друзьями за кофе.

friends synonyms

🇬🇧en

друзья

A1Very Often

We are friends from school.

A
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acquaintances

знакомые, не близкие друзья

A2Often

I know her, but we are just acquaintances.

P
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pals

приятели, дружки

A2Often

He went to the park with his pals.

B
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best friends

лучшие друзья

A2Often

They have been best friends since childhood.

C
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close friends

близкие друзья

A2Often

We are close friends and tell each other everything.

🇬🇧en

семья, родные

A1Very Often

I spent the holiday with my family.

C
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classmates

одноклассники, однокурсники

A2Often

My classmates helped me with the homework.

C
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colleagues

коллеги, сослуживцы

A2Often

She had lunch with her colleagues.

B
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buddies

друзья, приятели

A2Often

The two buddies are always together.

M
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mates

приятели; друзья; товарищи

A2Very Often

I'm meeting my mates after school.

C
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companions

спутники, товарищи, companions

B1Rarely

The hikers and their companions crossed the river.

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What does friends mean?

people you know and like very much

How do you pronounce friends?

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

How is friends used in a sentence?

My friends helped me move. Translation: Мои друзья помогли мне переехать.

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friends - pronunciation, meaning, translation: друзья