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сотрудник

employee

Meaning of сотрудник

person who works for others

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Russian[sətrˈudnʲik]
employee
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сотрудник with English translation

сотрудник usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Every employee needs an ID badge to enter the building.

Каждому сотруднику нужен пропуск, чтобы войти в здание.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The employees met with HR to discuss the new contract.

Сотрудники встретились с отделом кадров, чтобы обсудить новый контракт.

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сотрудник belongs to the topic "Professions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

сотрудникemployee
ребёнокchild
студентstudent
экзаменexam
домашняя работаhomework
оценкаgrade
онлайнonline

сотрудник synonyms

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What's the difference between сотрудник / работник / коллега / служащий / подчинённый

🇷🇺Russian
сотрудник

General term for a person working in an organization.

A2Very Often

A new employee joined the department on Monday.

Новый сотрудник пришёл в отдел в понедельник.

🇷🇺Russian

General, slightly broader term, often about someone doing work.

A2Very Often

The factory worker started his shift at six a.m.

Работник фабрики вышел на смену в шесть утра.

К
🇷🇺Russian
коллега

Person you work with; emphasizes working together, often friendly.

A2Very Often

My colleague helped me with the presentation.

Моя коллега помогла мне с презентацией.

С
🇷🇺Russian
служащий

Often denotes an office or civil servant; more formal.

A2Often

The bank clerk helped to issue a card.

Служащий банка помог оформить карту.

П
🇷🇺Russian
подчинённый

A person who follows a manager's orders; emphasis on hierarchy.

A2Often

The subordinates prepared the report as instructed.

Подчинённые подготовили отчёт по заданию.

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сотрудник translation: employee. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce сотрудник

[sətrˈudnʲik]

сотрудник translation

employee

сотрудник examples

Every employee needs an ID badge to enter the building.

сотрудник transcription

[sətrˈudnʲik]

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сотрудник meaning: what does it mean?

человек, работающий по найму в организации

сотрудник pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Every employee needs an ID badge to enter the building. Translation: Каждому сотруднику нужен пропуск, чтобы войти в здание.

Is сотрудник part of Professions vocabulary?

Yes, сотрудник (employee) can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is сотрудник part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, сотрудник (employee) 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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