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репетитор

Translation of репетитор

tutor

Meaning of репетитор

Russian

учитель, который занимается с учеником один на один

English

personal teacher

tutor

Transcription and pronunciation of репетитор

репети́тор

stress on the 3rd syllable

Transcription
[rʲɪpʲɪˈtʲitər]
In Latin letters
repetitor

Traps and common mistakes

Репетитор or тьютор?

тьютор

тьютор ≠ tutor: a mentor guiding students at school or university

Don't say тьютор for private lessons. A teacher you pay for lessons — репетитор; a study mentor at school — тьютор.

Сыну нужен репетитор по химии.

My son needs a chemistry tutor.

В университете у каждой группы есть тьютор.

At university each group has a mentor, not a tutor.

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  1. She has an English tutor.

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    У неё есть репетитор по английскому.

  2. The tutor explained the grammar clearly during the lesson.

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    Репетитор ясно объяснил грамматику на уроке.

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What's the difference between репетитор and частный преподаватель

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частный преподаватель

more formal; any teacher of private lessons

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What does репетитор mean?

personal teacher

How do you pronounce репетитор?

репетитор is pronounced [rʲɪpʲɪˈtʲitər], in Latin letters “repetitor”.

How is репетитор used in a sentence?

She has an English tutor. Translation: У неё есть репетитор по английскому.

Is репетитор part of Professions vocabulary?

Yes, репетитор (tutor) can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is репетитор part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, репетитор (tutor) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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