social
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involving people
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social with Russian translation
social usage examples
Они записались в социальный кружок по вязанию в местном центре.
They joined a social knitting group at the community centre.
Кружок по вязанию очень социальный, и люди общаются, пока работают.
The knitting circle is very social and people chat while they work.
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social belongs to the topic "Hobbies and Interests". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
social synonyms
What's the difference between social / societal / public / communal / civic / collective
relating to society, social interaction, or welfare (the basic, general meaning)
She works in social services.
Она работает в социальных службах.
formal term for matters concerning society as a whole (often used in academic/analytic contexts)
Societal changes affect employment patterns.
Общественные изменения влияют на структуру занятости.
relates to the general population, to publicly accessible spaces or government-run services (more about openness/access than social relations)
The park is a public space.
Парк — общественное пространство.
emphasizes shared ownership or use by a community or group rather than broad societal structures
They organized a communal garden for residents.
Они организовали общинный сад для жителей.
relating to citizenship, civic duties, local government or urban life rather than general social interaction
They promoted civic engagement among young people.
Они поощряли гражданскую активность среди молодежи.
focuses on the group acting as one entity or the shared will/effort of a group; more about group-level action than social life broadly
They made a collective decision to renovate the hall.
Они приняли коллективное решение отремонтировать зал.
describes projects or services organized within and for a specific community rather than society as a whole
They run community-based workshops for parents.
Они проводят семинары на уровне сообщества для родителей.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce social and what this word means
social translation: социальный. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce social
/ˈsəʊʃəl/
social translation
социальный
social examples
They joined a social knitting group at the community centre.
social transcription
/ˈsəʊʃəl/, /ˈsoʊʃəl/
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Questions about this word
social meaning: what does it mean?
involving people
social pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
social is pronounced as /ˈsəʊʃəl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
social definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
They joined a social knitting group at the community centre. Translation: Они записались в социальный кружок по вязанию в местном центре.
Is social part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?
Yes, social (социальный) can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is social part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, social (социальный) 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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