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board

Meaning of board

enter aircraft

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British English/ˈbɔːd/
American English/tu ˈbɔrd/
Russian transcription[sɐˈdʲit͡sə]
board
board - садиться
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board with Russian translation

board usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Семьи с маленькими детьми могут первыми садиться в самолёт, чтобы устроиться на местах.

Families with small children may board first to get settled in their seats.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Пожалуйста, садитесь в самолёт в порядке, указанном на вашем посадочном талоне.

Please board the aircraft in the order shown on your boarding pass.

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board belongs to the topic "At the Airport". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

boardсадиться
showerдуш
elevatorлифт
towelполотенце
TVтелевизор
viewвид
breakfastзавтрак

board synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between board / get in / embark / get aboard / step aboard / sit down

🇬🇧English
board

Neutral, standard verb for getting onto a plane, train, ship, etc.

A2Very Often

Passengers may board the plane at gate 12.

Пассажиры могут сесть на самолёт у выхода 12.

G
🇬🇧English
get in

Used for entering cars, taxis or small enclosed vehicles; not usually used for planes in modern usage.

A2Very Often

He got in the taxi to go to the airport.

Он сел в такси, чтобы поехать в аэропорт.

E
🇬🇧English
embark

Formal or literary verb meaning to board a ship or plane; common in written contexts.

B1Rarely

They embarked on the transatlantic flight last night.

Они сели на борт трансатлантического рейса прошлой ночью.

G
🇬🇧English
get aboard

Means to board; slightly less common than 'get on' in casual speech but clear and neutral.

B1Rarely

Please get aboard the aircraft now; boarding is closing.

Пожалуйста, садитесь на борт самолёта сейчас; посадка заканчивается.

S
🇬🇧English
step aboard

A slightly formal or literary way to say 'board'; emphasizes the moment of stepping onto the craft.

B1Rarely

Step aboard the aircraft in an orderly fashion when your group is called.

Заходите на борт самолёта по порядку, когда вызовут вашу группу.

🇬🇧English

Means to take a seat; related to boarding (you usually sit down after boarding) but not the same as entering the vehicle.

A2Very Often

After you board the plane, please sit down and fasten your seatbelt.

После того как вы сели на самолёт, пожалуйста, присядьте и пристегните ремни.

C
🇬🇧English
climb aboard

Implies physically climbing onto a vehicle or vessel; more vivid/informal and suggests effort.

B1Rarely

The crew helped elderly passengers climb aboard the small plane.

Экипаж помог пожилым пассажирам забраться в небольшой самолёт.

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How to pronounce board and what this word means

board translation: садиться. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce board

/ˈbɔːd/

board translation

садиться

board examples

Families with small children may board first to get settled in their seats.

board transcription

/ˈbɔːd/, /tu ˈbɔrd/

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board meaning: what does it mean?

enter aircraft

board pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

board is pronounced as /ˈbɔːd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

Families with small children may board first to get settled in their seats. Translation: Семьи с маленькими детьми могут первыми садиться в самолёт, чтобы устроиться на местах.

Is board part of At the Airport vocabulary?

Yes, board (садиться) can be learned in the At the Airport topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is board part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, board (садиться) 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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