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повестка

summons

Meaning of повестка

an official order to appear

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Russian[pɐˈvʲestkə]
summons
повестка - summons
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повестка with English translation

повестка usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The summons told him to appear on Monday.

Повестка велела ему явиться в понедельник.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She put the summons in her bag for later.

Она положила повестку в сумку на потом.

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повестка belongs to the topic "Taxes and Government Forms". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

повесткаsummons
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оценкаgrade
онлайнonline

повестка synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between повестка / вызов / предписание / извещение / повестка в суд

🇷🇺Russian
повестка

summons — an official order to appear

B1Often

The summons told him to appear on Monday.

Повестка велела ему явиться в понедельник.

П
🇷🇺Russian
повестка

General word for an official written order to appear somewhere; common and neutral-formal in legal or military contexts.

B1Very Often

I received a summons to court.

Мне пришла повестка в суд.

В
🇷🇺Russian
вызов

Broader in meaning: any official or informal call to come, appear, or attend an appointment, examination, or questioning.

B1Often

He received a summons from the investigator.

Ему пришёл вызов к следователю.

П
🇷🇺Russian
предписание

An official instruction or order that must be followed; not just to appear, but to perform a specific action.

B1Often

The organization received an order to correct the violations.

Организация получила предписание устранить нарушения.

И
🇷🇺Russian
извещение

An official notice about an event or the need to receive, learn, or do something; it does not necessarily require appearing in person.

B1Often

He received a notice about the hearing.

Он получил извещение о заседании.

П
🇷🇺Russian
повестка в суд

A precise legal phrase for a summons that requires someone to appear specifically in court.

B1Often

He received a summons to court for next week.

Он получил повестку в суд на следующую неделю.

С
🇷🇺Russian
судебная повестка

A formal, bookish term for a court document requiring someone to appear; almost the same in meaning as 'повестка в суд'.

B1Often

The court summons was delivered to the address.

Судебная повестка была доставлена по адресу.

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How to pronounce повестка and what this word means

повестка translation: summons. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce повестка

[pɐˈvʲestkə]

повестка translation

summons

повестка examples

The summons told him to appear on Monday.

повестка transcription

[pɐˈvʲestkə]

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повестка meaning: what does it mean?

официальное требование явиться куда-либо

повестка pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

The summons told him to appear on Monday. Translation: Повестка велела ему явиться в понедельник.

Is повестка part of Taxes and Government Forms vocabulary?

Yes, повестка (summons) can be learned in the Taxes and Government Forms topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is повестка part of Study and Work vocabulary?

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