chat
chat
instant messaging
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chat with Russian translation
chat usage examples
Студенты использовали чат, чтобы задавать короткие вопросы во время лекции.
Students used the chat to ask quick questions during the lecture.
Преподаватель ответил в групповом чате после занятия.
The teacher answered in the group chat after class.
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chat belongs to the topic "Online Learning, Websites and Apps, Calls and Meetings, Customer Communication". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
chat synonyms
What's the difference between chat / forum / conversation / direct message (DM) / private message (PM) / channel
General term for an informal online conversation or the area where it happens.
We had a quick chat in the app about the homework.
Мы быстро поболтали в приложении о домашнем задании.
An online space for themed discussions, usually asynchronous and thread-based.
I posted my question on the course forum and waited for replies.
Я разместил вопрос на форуме курса и ждал ответов.
A back-and-forth exchange between people; can be spoken or written and is broader than 'chat'.
They had a short conversation about the project during class.
Они коротко поговорили о проекте во время урока.
A private message sent directly to one user, commonly abbreviated DM.
Send me a DM if you need the file.
Пришли мне личное сообщение (DM), если нужен файл.
A private, one-to-one message (often used in forums and platforms).
He replied with a PM to avoid posting publicly.
Он ответил личным сообщением, чтобы не писать публично.
A space within a platform (e.g., Slack, Discord) for topic-based posts/messages.
Post your questions in the announcements channel.
Публикуйте вопросы в канале с объявлениями.
A sequence of messages on one topic, typical in forums, email, or threaded chats.
The forum thread has helpful answers from other students.
В треде на форуме есть полезные ответы от других студентов.
A more structured or formal exchange of ideas about a topic, sometimes planned.
There is a discussion board for each lesson where students comment.
Для каждого урока есть доска для обсуждений, где студенты оставляют комментарии.
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How to pronounce chat and what this word means
chat translation: чат. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce chat
/ə tʃæt/
chat translation
чат
chat examples
Students used the chat to ask quick questions during the lecture.
chat transcription
/ə tʃæt/, /ˈtʃæt/
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Questions about this word
chat meaning: what does it mean?
instant messaging
chat pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
chat is pronounced as /ə tʃæt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
chat definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Students used the chat to ask quick questions during the lecture. Translation: Студенты использовали чат, чтобы задавать короткие вопросы во время лекции.
Is chat part of Customer Communication vocabulary?
Yes, chat (чат) can be learned in the Customer Communication topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is chat part of Calls and Meetings vocabulary?
Yes, chat (чат) can be learned in the Calls and Meetings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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