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on the sofa

на диване

seated on sofa

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/ɒn ðə ˈsəʊfə/
EN-US/ɑn ðə ˈsoʊfə/
RU[na dʲɪˈvanʲe]
on the sofa

on the sofa with Russian translation

on the sofa usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

He fell asleep on the sofa after the movie.

Он уснул на диване после фильма.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Fresh cushions are stacked on the sofa for guests.

Свежие подушки сложены на диване для гостей.

on the sofa synonyms

🇬🇧en

Обычное выражение — сидеть или лежать на диване.

A1Very Often

She sat on the sofa and read a book.

🇬🇧en

Часто взаимозаменяемо с «на диване», более разговорно (особенно в США).

A1Very Often

He flopped down on the couch after work.

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on the settee

Старомодное или региональное слово для небольшого дивана; чаще в британском английском.

B1Rarely

She sat on the settee and knitted.

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on the divan

Диван/кушетка; слово часто имеет литературный или восточный оттенок.

B2Rarely

He reclined on the divan and closed his eyes.

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on the loveseat

Маленький диван на двоих — похож на диван, но уже по размеру.

A2Rarely

They cuddled together on the loveseat.

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on the futon

Футон — раскладной матрас/диван-кровать, отличается по конструкции и жесткости.

A2Rarely

She slept on the futon in the living room.

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on the chaise longue

Длинное кресло для полулёжа; более формальное или интерьерное понятие.

B2Rarely

She stretched out on the chaise longue by the window.

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What does on the sofa mean?

seated on sofa

How do you pronounce on the sofa?

on the sofa is pronounced as /ɒn ðə ˈsəʊfə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is on the sofa used in a sentence?

He fell asleep on the sofa after the movie. Translation: Он уснул на диване после фильма.

Is on the sofa part of Interior and decor vocabulary?

Yes, on the sofa (на диване) can be learned in the Interior and decor topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is on the sofa part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, on the sofa (на диване) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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on the sofa - pronunciation, meaning, translation: на диване