verb · C1 · rare word · mainly US

почитать

honour

Meaning of почитать

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RU[pɐt͡ɕɪˈtatʲ]
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honor
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почитать with Russian translation

почитать usage examples

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

Families honour their ancestors by keeping heirlooms in good condition.

Семьи почитают предков, сохраняя семейные реликвии в хорошем состоянии.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

The town honours harvest volunteers with a communal meal each year.

Город почитает волонтёров уборки урожая, устраивая для них общий обед каждый год.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

Families honor their ancestors by keeping heirlooms in good condition.

Семьи почитают предков, сохраняя семейные реликвии в хорошем состоянии.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

The town honors harvest volunteers with a communal meal each year.

Город почитает волонтёров уборки урожая, устраивая для них общий обед каждый год.

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почитать belongs to the topic "Culture and Traditions of Countries". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

почитатьhonor
душshower
лифтelevator
полотенцеtowel
телевизорTV
видview
завтракbreakfast

почитать synonyms

Related words worth learning together

чтить
a more formal or solemn way to express respect or veneration
уважать
to express respect based on merits or position; broader and more neutral
удостоить
officially to bestow honors, a title, or an award
наградить
to reward or award for merits; practical recognition
оказывать почести
to express respect ceremonially or through official rituals
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Ч
🇷🇺ru
чтить

a more formal or solemn way to express respect or veneration

C1Rarely
🇷🇺ru

to express respect based on merits or position; broader and more neutral

C1Very Often
У
🇷🇺ru
удостоить

officially to bestow honors, a title, or an award

C1Often
Н
🇷🇺ru
наградить

to reward or award for merits; practical recognition

C1Often
О
🇷🇺ru
оказывать почести

to express respect ceremonially or through official rituals

C1Rarely
В
🇷🇺ru
воздавать должное

to acknowledge merits and give proper credit; often used as a fixed phrase

C1Rarely
П
🇷🇺ru
поклониться

to bow as a sign of respect or reverence; a physical gesture

C1Often
П
🇷🇺ru
преклоняться

to show deep respect or admiration, often figuratively as 'to bow before' someone's talent

C1Often

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How to pronounce почитать and what this word means

почитать means honour. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce почитать

[pɐt͡ɕɪˈtatʲ]

почитать translation

honour

почитать examples

Families honour their ancestors by keeping heirlooms in good condition.

почитать transcription

[pɐt͡ɕɪˈtatʲ], онэр

Questions about this word

почитать meaning: what does it mean?

выражать уважение и благодарность кому-либо, чему-либо

почитать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Families honour their ancestors by keeping heirlooms in good condition. Translation: Семьи почитают предков, сохраняя семейные реликвии в хорошем состоянии.

Is почитать part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?

Yes, почитать (honor) can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is почитать part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, почитать (honor) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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