References - translation, pronunciation and examples
references
people who recommend you
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Рекрутер попросил у меня две рекомендации после собеседования.
Можете ли вы предоставить рекомендации, которые могут поручиться за вашу работу?
references usage examples
Рекрутер попросил у меня две рекомендации после собеседования.
The recruiter asked me for two references after the interview.
Можете ли вы предоставить рекомендации, которые могут поручиться за вашу работу?
Can you provide references who can vouch for your work?
Similar words
General term for people who can vouch for you on a CV or for citations; common in job applications.
Can mean advice or formal endorsements/letters recommending someone; broader than just naming contacts.
Often means being put forward for a job by someone (an employee referral) or the act/result of recommending; not always the same as listing references.
Public or formal approval of a person, product, or idea; in hiring contexts it can mean support but is often used for marketing or political support.
A praise or positive statement by a client, customer or colleague; common in marketing and service contexts rather than formal job references.
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references synonyms
What's the difference between references / recommendations / referral / endorsement / testimonial
General term for people who can vouch for you on a CV or for citations; common in job applications.
Please include three references with your application.
Пожалуйста, укажите три рекомендации в заявлении.
Can mean advice or formal endorsements/letters recommending someone; broader than just naming contacts.
She received strong recommendations from her former manager.
Она получила сильные рекомендации от бывшего менеджера.
Often means being put forward for a job by someone (an employee referral) or the act/result of recommending; not always the same as listing references.
I applied after a referral from a colleague.
Я подал заявление после рекомендации (referral) от коллеги.
Public or formal approval of a person, product, or idea; in hiring contexts it can mean support but is often used for marketing or political support.
The candidate received a public endorsement from the former minister.
Кандидат получил публичное одобрение (endorsement) от бывшего министра.
A praise or positive statement by a client, customer or colleague; common in marketing and service contexts rather than formal job references.
The lawyer included client testimonials on her website.
Адвокат разместила отзывы клиентов (testimonials) на своём сайте.
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How to pronounce references and what this word means
references translation: рекомендации. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce references
/ə ˈrɛfərənsɪz/
references translation
рекомендации
references examples
The recruiter asked me for two references after the interview.
references transcription
/ə ˈrɛfərənsɪz/, /ə ˈrɛfərənsɪz/
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Questions about this word
references meaning: what does it mean?
people who recommend you
references pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
references is pronounced as /ə ˈrɛfərənsɪz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
references definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The recruiter asked me for two references after the interview. Translation: Рекрутер попросил у меня две рекомендации после собеседования.
Is references part of Interview and Resume vocabulary?
Yes, references (рекомендации) can be learned in the Interview and Resume topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is references part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, references (рекомендации) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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