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старший

senior

Meaning of старший

older or at a higher level or rank

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Russian[ˈstarʂɨj]
senior
старший - senior
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старший with English translation

старший usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

My senior colleague checked the report before the meeting.

Мой старший коллега проверил отчёт перед встречей.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She is a senior member of the team.

Она старший член команды.

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старший translation: senior. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce старший

[ˈstarʂɨj]

старший translation

senior

старший examples

My senior colleague checked the report before the meeting.

старший transcription

[ˈstarʂɨj]

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старший meaning: what does it mean?

более старший по возрасту, должности или положению

старший pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

старший is pronounced as [ˈstarʂɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

My senior colleague checked the report before the meeting. Translation: Мой старший коллега проверил отчёт перед встречей.

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