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upgrade

upgrade

Meaning of upgrade

improve room category

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British English/ʌpˈɡreɪd/
American English/ʌpˈɡreɪd/
Russian transcription[pəvɨˈʂatʲ kətʲɪˈɡorʲiju nɐˈmʲerə]
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upgrade - повышать категорию номера
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upgrade with Russian translation

upgrade usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

На регистрации я спросил, могут ли они повысить категорию номера, и они согласились.

At check-in I asked if they could upgrade our room, and they said yes.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Так как я продлил бронирование, отель согласился посить категорию номера на одну ночь.

Because I booked a longer stay, the hotel agreed to upgrade my room for one night.

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upgrade belongs to the topic "At the Hotel, Websites and Apps". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

upgradeповышать категорию номера
guestгость
greetingприветствие
showerдуш
elevatorлифт
towelполотенце
TVтелевизор

upgrade synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between upgrade / move up / improve / raise / transfer / reassign

🇬🇧English
upgrade

neutral: move a guest to a higher room category

B2Very Often

We upgraded her to a suite at check-in.

Мы повысили ей категорию номера до сьюта при заезде.

🇬🇧English

informal: move someone to a higher room category

B2Often

Can we move her up to a deluxe room?

Можно её переселить в делюкс?

🇬🇧English

general: make something better (condition, amenities), not specifically change room category

B2Often

We improved the room's amenities before the guest arrived.

Мы улучшили удобства в номере до приезда гостя.

🇬🇧English

formal: raise level/status or prices; less common for everyday talk about room upgrades

B2Rarely

The hotel raised the category of several rooms after renovation.

Отель повысил категорию нескольких номеров после ремонта.

🇬🇧English

move/transfer a guest to a different room; does not necessarily imply a higher category

B2Often

We transferred the guest to a quieter room on the same floor.

Мы переселили гостя в более тихий номер на том же этаже.

R
🇬🇧English
reassign

formal/administrative: reassign a room or booking within the system or by staff

B2Rarely

The front desk reassigned several bookings after the maintenance issue.

На стойке регистрации переназначили несколько бронирований после проблемы с обслуживанием.

S
🇬🇧English
swap rooms

exchange rooms between guests; implies mutual swap rather than unilateral upgrade

B2Rarely

They agreed to swap rooms so both would have a sea view.

Они согласились поменяться номерами, чтобы оба получить вид на море.

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upgrade translation: повышать категорию номера. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce upgrade

/ʌpˈɡreɪd/

upgrade translation

повышать категорию номера

upgrade examples

At check-in I asked if they could upgrade our room, and they said yes.

upgrade transcription

/ʌpˈɡreɪd/, /ʌpˈɡreɪd/

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upgrade meaning: what does it mean?

improve room category

upgrade pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

At check-in I asked if they could upgrade our room, and they said yes. Translation: На регистрации я спросил, могут ли они повысить категорию номера, и они согласились.

Is upgrade part of Websites and Apps vocabulary?

Yes, upgrade (повышать категорию номера) can be learned in the Websites and Apps topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is upgrade part of At the Hotel vocabulary?

Yes, upgrade (повышать категорию номера) can be learned in the At the Hotel topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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