Russian Word of the Day
очередь
o-CHE-red' • noun (feminine) — 18th of May, 2026
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Meaning: a line or queue of people or vehicles waiting for their turn
Examples
- У банка утром всегда большая очередь.
(There's always a big line at the bank in the morning.) - Он встал в очередь за билетами.
(He got in line for tickets.) - Мне не нравится стоять в очереди.
(I don't like standing in line.)
Synonyms
- ряд
- линия
Use очередь to talk about people or vehicles waiting their turn (e.g., встать в очередь, стоять в очереди). It can also be used figuratively for a sequence or turn. The word is feminine; common forms include очередь, очереди, очередью.
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