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good friend

good friend

Meaning of good friend

a friend you know and trust well

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British English/ɡʊd ˈfrend/
American English/ɡʊd frɛnd/
Russian transcription[xərɐˈʂɨj druk]
good friend
good friend - хороший друг
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good friend with Russian translation

good friend usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Майя — хороший друг, поэтому я могу рассказать ей всё.

Maya is a good friend, so I can tell her anything.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

После переезда мой хороший друг звонил каждую неделю.

After the move, my good friend called every week.

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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between good friend / close friend / best friend / longtime friend

🇬🇧English
good friend

хороший друг — a friend you know and trust well

A1Very Often

Maya is a good friend, so I can tell her anything.

Майя — хороший друг, поэтому я могу рассказать ей всё.

G
🇬🇧English
good friend

the most general and direct way to say it

A2Very Often

She is a good friend of mine.

Она мой хороший друг.

C
🇬🇧English
close friend

emphasizes a stronger personal bond than 'good friend'

A2Often

We are close friends and talk every day.

Мы близкие друзья и разговариваем каждый день.

B
🇬🇧English
best friend

stronger than 'good friend'; usually the closest friend

A2Often

My best friend lives next door.

Мой лучший друг живет по соседству.

L
🇬🇧English
longtime friend

focuses on how long you have known each other, not on closeness

A2Often

He is a longtime friend from school.

Он давний друг со школы.

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How to pronounce good friend and what this word means

good friend translation: хороший друг. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce good friend

/ɡʊd ˈfrend/

good friend translation

хороший друг

good friend examples

Maya is a good friend, so I can tell her anything.

good friend transcription

/ɡʊd ˈfrend/, /ɡʊd frɛnd/

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good friend meaning: what does it mean?

a friend you know and trust well

good friend pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

good friend is pronounced as /ɡʊd ˈfrend/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

Maya is a good friend, so I can tell her anything. Translation: Майя — хороший друг, поэтому я могу рассказать ей всё.

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