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collector

collector

Meaning of collector

a person who collects things

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British English/kəˈlektə/
American English/kəˈlɛktər/
Russian transcription[kəlʲɪksʲɪoˈnʲer]
collector
collector - коллекционер
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collector with Russian translation

collector usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Коллекционер показал нам свои старые открытки.

The collector showed us his old postcards.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она коллекционер винтажных игрушек.

She is a collector of vintage toys.

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collector belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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collector synonyms

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What's the difference between collector / art collector / stamp collector / coin collector / antique collector

🇬🇧English
collector

коллекционер — a person who collects things

B1Often

The collector showed us his old postcards.

Коллекционер показал нам свои старые открытки.

C
🇬🇧English
collector

a person who collects things in general

B1Very Often

He is a collector of old postcards.

Он коллекционирует старые открытки.

A
🇬🇧English
art collector

a person who collects works of art

B1Often

An art collector bought a new painting at the auction.

Коллекционер произведений искусства купил новую картину на аукционе.

S
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stamp collector

a person who collects postage stamps

B1Often

My grandfather is a stamp collector.

Мой дедушка — коллекционер марок.

C
🇬🇧English
coin collector

a person who collects coins

B1Often

She is a coin collector and has rare old money in her album.

Она коллекционирует монеты и хранит редкие старые экземпляры в альбоме.

A
🇬🇧English
antique collector

a person who collects antiques

B1Often

The antique collector searched for old furniture and clocks.

Коллекционер антиквариата искал старую мебель и часы.

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collector translation: коллекционер. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce collector

/kəˈlektə/

collector translation

коллекционер

collector examples

The collector showed us his old postcards.

collector transcription

/kəˈlektə/, /kəˈlɛktər/

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collector meaning: what does it mean?

a person who collects things

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

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

The collector showed us his old postcards. Translation: Коллекционер показал нам свои старые открытки.

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