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общий стол

potluck

Meaning of общий стол

shared-dish meal

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Russian[ˈobɕːij ˈstol]
potluck
общий стол - potluck
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общий стол with English translation

общий стол usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

We invited all the cousins to a potluck at Grandma's for Christmas.

Мы пригласили всех кузенов на общий стол у бабушки на Рождество.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

At the holiday potluck, everyone labelled their dishes so people with allergies could check.

На праздничном общем столе все подписывали блюда, чтобы люди с аллергией могли проверить.

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общий стол belongs to the topic "Family Holidays and Traditions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

общий столpotluck
семьяfamily
родителиparents
мамаmom
папаdad
ребёнокchild
детиchildren

общий стол synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between общий стол / совместный обед / совместный ужин / домашняя вечеринка / пикник / корпоратив

🇷🇺Russian
общий стол

direct equivalent; implies everyone brings a dish to share

B1Very Often

At the party they had a potluck: everyone brought a dish.

На вечеринке устроили общий стол: каждый принес по блюду.

С
🇷🇺Russian
совместный обед

emphasizes the lunch format and sharing; focus on a daytime meal

B1Often

We organized a shared lunch at the office — everyone brought something.

Мы организовали совместный обед в офисе — каждый принес что‑то.

С
🇷🇺Russian
совместный ужин

similar to 'shared lunch' but indicates an evening meal

B1Often

There's a shared dinner planned for Saturday: bring some snacks.

На субботу запланирован совместный ужин: принесите закуски.

Д
🇷🇺Russian
домашняя вечеринка

general term for a house party; may include a potluck but not necessarily

B1Very Often

We're having a house party — we can make it a potluck.

У нас будет домашняя вечеринка — можно устроить общий стол.

🇷🇺Russian

outdoor outing with food; participants often bring dishes to share

B1Often

At the picnic we decided on a potluck: each family brought a salad.

На пикнике решили устроить общий стол: каждое семейство принесло по салату.

К
🇷🇺Russian
корпоратив

company party; food may be ordered or arranged as a shared-dish meal by colleagues

B1Often

At the company party they had a potluck: people brought various dishes.

На корпоративе устроили общий стол: люди принесли разные блюда.

С
🇷🇺Russian
сбор друзей

informal meeting of friends; may be accompanied by shared food or a potluck

B1Often

At the gathering of friends we decided on a potluck: everyone brought something tasty.

На сбор друзей решили устроить общий стол: каждый принес что‑то вкусное.

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общий стол translation: potluck. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce общий стол

[ˈobɕːij ˈstol]

общий стол translation

potluck

общий стол examples

We invited all the cousins to a potluck at Grandma's for Christmas.

общий стол transcription

[ˈobɕːij ˈstol]

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общий стол meaning: what does it mean?

совместный приём пищи, каждый приносит своё блюдо

общий стол pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

общий стол is pronounced as [ˈobɕːij ˈstol]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

We invited all the cousins to a potluck at Grandma's for Christmas. Translation: Мы пригласили всех кузенов на общий стол у бабушки на Рождество.

Is общий стол part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?

Yes, общий стол (potluck) can be learned in the Family Holidays and Traditions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is общий стол part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, общий стол (potluck) 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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