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сосед

neighbour

Meaning of сосед

person living nearby

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RU[sɐˈsʲet]
neighbor
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сосед with English translation

сосед usage examples

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

Our neighbour helped me carry the shopping upstairs.

Наш сосед помог мне поднять покупки наверх.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

I told the neighbour about the broken gate yesterday.

Я вчера сказал соседу о сломанной калитке.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

Our neighbor knocked on the door to return the book he had borrowed.

Наш сосед постучал в дверь, чтобы вернуть книгу, которую он взял взаймы.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

The neighbor offered to watch my dog while I was at work.

Сосед предложил присмотреть за моей собакой, пока я был на работе.

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сосед belongs to the topic "Friends and Acquaintances". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

соседneighbor
семьяfamily
родителиparents
мамаmom
папаdad
ребёнокchild
детиchildren

сосед synonyms

Related words worth learning together

соседка
female form of 'сосед' — a woman who lives nearby
соседи
plural of 'сосед' — several people living nearby
соседний
adjective: located next to or adjoining (a house, room, etc.)
жилец
a person living in an apartment or building; often used in official/contextual sense (tenant, occupant)
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соседка

female form of 'сосед' — a woman who lives nearby

A1Often
С
🇷🇺ru
соседи

plural of 'сосед' — several people living nearby

A1Very Often
С
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соседний

adjective: located next to or adjoining (a house, room, etc.)

A1Often
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жилец

a person living in an apartment or building; often used in official/contextual sense (tenant, occupant)

A1Rarely

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How to pronounce сосед and what this word means

сосед means neighbour. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce сосед

[sɐˈsʲet]

сосед translation

neighbour

сосед examples

Our neighbour helped me carry the shopping upstairs.

сосед transcription

[sɐˈsʲet]

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сосед meaning: what does it mean?

человек, живущий рядом, в соседнем доме или квартире

сосед pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Our neighbour helped me carry the shopping upstairs. Translation: Наш сосед помог мне поднять покупки наверх.

Is сосед part of Friends and Acquaintances vocabulary?

Yes, сосед (neighbor) can be learned in the Friends and Acquaintances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is сосед part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, сосед (neighbor) 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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