Friends and Acquaintances

Friends and Acquaintances: 36 words from the ZapomniEnglish 10,000+ word base. Translation, transcription, pronunciation, examples, and flashcards.

Practice friends and acquaintances in Russian with English hints. First see the meaning in English, then recall the Russian word, with pronunciation, images, audio, and flashcards.

ENRU

How to study this list

  1. 1
    Look at the hint in English.
  2. 2
    Try to recall the word in Russian.
  3. 3
    Click “Show answer”.
  4. 4
    Then reinforce the words with flashcards.
List words
Use the button next to the word to hear pronunciation. You can turn images on manually.
Card direction
English hint → Russian answer
Quick filters
Words by level
acquaintance
знакомый
[znɐˈkomɨj]
nounB2
Details
ally
союзник
[sɐˈjuznʲik]
nounB2
Details
associate
деловой партнёр
[dʲeləˈvoj pɐrtˈnʲor]
nounB2
Details
best friend
лучший друг
[ˈlutɕɪj ˈdruk]
nounA1
Details
buddy
приятель
[prʲiˈjatʲelʲ]
nounA2
Details
childhood friend
друг детства
[ˈdruk ˈdʲetstvə]
nounA2
Details
circle
круг
[ˈkruk]
nounA2
Details
classmate
одноклассник
[ɐdnəkˈlasnʲɪk]
nounA1
Details
close friend
близкий друг
[ˈblʲizkʲɪj ˈdruk]
nounA2
Details
community
сообщество
[sɐˈobʲestvə]
nounB1
Details
companion
спутник
[ˈsputnʲik]
nounB2
Details
confidant
доверенное лицо
[dəvʲɪˈrʲenə lʲit͡ˈso]
nounC1
Details
connection
подключение
[pədklʲʊˈt͡ɕenʲɪje]
nounB1
Details
contact
контакт
[kɐnˈtakt]
nounB1
Details
coworker
коллега
[kɐˈlʲegə]
nounB1
Details
crowd
толпа
[tɐlˈpa]
nounA2
Details
familiar face
знакомое лицо
[znɐˈkoməjə lʲit͡ˈso]
nounB1
Details
friend
друг
[ˈdruk]
nounA1
Details
girl
девушка
[ˈdʲevuʂkə]
nounA1
Details
group of friends
компания друзей
[kɐmˈpanʲɪjə druˈzej]
nounA2
Details
guy
парень
[ˈparʲenʲ]
nounA1
Details
insider
свой человек
[ˈsvoj t͡ɕɪlɐˈvʲek]
nounB2
Details
mutual friend
общий друг
[ˈobɕːij ˈdruk]
nounB1
Details
neighbor
сосед
[sɐˈsʲet]
nounA1
Details
Ready to continue?
Start learning words with cards: spaced review, audio, and examples.
You only need an account to save progress and reviews.

How to learn words from this list

Use this list as a short lesson on Friends and Acquaintances: first review the translation and pronunciation, then reinforce the words with cards and repetition.

For better results, go through words with images and audio: this helps meaning, spelling, and pronunciation stick faster.

For training and review, open learning mode or return to all topics in the list catalog.

Browse by level

If you want to study by difficulty rather than topic.