история
story
narrative
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история with English translation
история usage examples
The hostel owner shared a funny story about the town.
Хозяин хостела рассказал забавную историю о городе.
The guide told a story about the old lighthouse.
Экскурсовод рассказал историю об этой старой маяке.
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история belongs to the topic "Tourism and Adventures, SMM". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
история synonyms
What's the difference between история / рассказ / повествование / сюжет / сказка / легенда
General word for a narrative or account of events; the usual Russian equivalent of 'story'.
I told my friends a story from the trip.
Я рассказал друзьям историю из поездки.
A short or medium-length narrative form, often literary or everyday in tone.
Her new short story was published in the magazine.
Её новый рассказ опубликовали в журнале.
A formal or analytical term for the act of telling or a text that sets out events in sequence.
The book's narration is in the first person.
Повествование книги ведётся от первого лица.
The sequence of events in a work; focuses on structure rather than the whole story.
The plot of the film turned out to be unexpected.
Сюжет фильма оказался неожиданным.
A folk or fairy tale, often for children; has a positive, magical connotation.
They read a fairy tale to the children before bed.
Детям перед сном читали сказку.
A traditional account of past events, often with mythical elements; can also mean a well-known story.
Legend says a hero once lived here.
Легенда гласит, что здесь жил герой.
A literary genre of medium length between a short story and a novel; more formal term.
She wrote a historical novella.
Она написала историческую повесть.
A short fictional tale often focused on a single idea or twist; a literary term.
The collection included several novellas by contemporary authors.
В сборнике были несколько новелл современных авторов.
A moral or allegorical story, often with religious or ethical meaning.
The teacher told a parable to explain the idea.
Учитель рассказал притчу, чтобы объяснить идею.
A short funny story, often humorous and anecdotal.
He told a funny anecdote at the party.
Он рассказал смешной анекдот на вечеринке.
A sequential chronicle or historical record of events; emphasizes facts and dates.
A chronicle of events was published in a collection of documents.
Хроника событий была опубликована в сборнике документов.
A short essayistic or journalistic piece about an event or phenomenon; mixes facts with the author's comments.
The newspaper printed a feature about life in the city.
В газете напечатали очерк о жизни города.
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How to pronounce история and what this word means
история translation: story. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce история
[ɪˈstorʲijə]
история translation
story
история examples
The hostel owner shared a funny story about the town.
история transcription
[ɪˈstorʲijə], стори
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Questions about this word
история meaning: what does it mean?
описание событий в связном повествовании
история pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
история is pronounced as [ɪˈstorʲijə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
история definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The hostel owner shared a funny story about the town. Translation: Хозяин хостела рассказал забавную историю о городе.
Is история part of SMM vocabulary?
Yes, история (story) can be learned in the SMM topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is история part of Tourism and Adventures vocabulary?
Yes, история (story) can be learned in the Tourism and Adventures topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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