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попутчик

travel companion

Meaning of попутчик

travel partner

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RU[pɐˈput͡ɕk]
RUтрэвэл кампаньон
travel companion
попутчик - travel companion
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попутчик with English translation

попутчик usage examples

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

My travel companion borrowed my map when I was asleep on the train.

Мой попутчик взял мою карту, пока я спал в поезде.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

He was a friendly travel companion on the river cruise.

Он был дружелюбным попутчиком в речном круизе.

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попутчик belongs to the topic "Tourism and Adventures". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

попутчикtravel companion
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полотенцеtowel
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попутчик synonyms

Related words worth learning together

попутчица
the female form of 'попутчик' — indicates the companion is a woman.
партнёр по путешествию
a literal phrase for a person with whom one has agreed to travel together; emphasizes the arrangement.
спутник
broader or poetic nuance; can also mean a close person (life companion).
компаньон
implies longer-term or business relationships; sounds somewhat more formal.
сопровождающий
one who accompanies officially or in the role of an escort (e.g., guide, agent, security).
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П
🇷🇺ru
попутчица

the female form of 'попутчик' — indicates the companion is a woman.

B2Rarely
П
🇷🇺ru
партнёр по путешествию

a literal phrase for a person with whom one has agreed to travel together; emphasizes the arrangement.

B2Rarely
🇷🇺ru

broader or poetic nuance; can also mean a close person (life companion).

B2Often
К
🇷🇺ru
компаньон

implies longer-term or business relationships; sounds somewhat more formal.

B2Often
С
🇷🇺ru
сопровождающий

one who accompanies officially or in the role of an escort (e.g., guide, agent, security).

B2Often
Т
🇷🇺ru
товарищ

a broad term for an acquaintance or comrade; not necessarily travel-related, can have ideological nuance.

B2Very Often
П
🇷🇺ru
приятель

colloquial word for an acquaintance or friend; friendly, informal.

B2Very Often
Н
🇷🇺ru
напарник

usually a partner at work or task; can mean a companion on a joint assignment or business trip.

B2Often
С
🇷🇺ru
сосед по купе

very specific expression — the person sharing your train compartment; not generalized to other travel types.

B2Rarely

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How to pronounce попутчик and what this word means

попутчик means travel companion. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce попутчик

[pɐˈput͡ɕk]

попутчик translation

travel companion

попутчик examples

My travel companion borrowed my map when I was asleep on the train.

попутчик transcription

[pɐˈput͡ɕk], трэвэл кампаньон

Questions about this word

попутчик meaning: what does it mean?

человек, с которым совместно путешествуют

попутчик pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

My travel companion borrowed my map when I was asleep on the train. Translation: Мой попутчик взял мою карту, пока я спал в поезде.

Is попутчик part of Tourism and Adventures vocabulary?

Yes, попутчик (travel companion) can be learned in the Tourism and Adventures topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is попутчик part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, попутчик (travel companion) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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