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Travel and holidays
Words for travelling and holidays: passport, suitcase, hotel, plane, map and timetable, and the sea, mountains and rivers, with gender and plural.
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| Ukrainian | English | Grammar | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| по́дорож | journey, trip | noun, feminine plural по́дорожі | Feminine, although it ends in a consonant. |
| відпу́стка | holiday, leave (from work) | noun, feminine plural відпу́стки | |
| тури́ст | tourist | noun, masculine plural тури́сти | |
| па́спорт | passport | noun, masculine plural па́спорти | |
| ві́за | visa | noun, feminine plural ві́зи | |
| кордо́н | border | noun, masculine plural кордо́ни | |
| валі́за | suitcase | noun, feminine plural валі́зи | |
| бага́ж | luggage | noun, masculine | |
| літа́к | plane | noun, masculine plural літаки́ | The stress moves to the ending in the plural. |
| ро́зклад | timetable, schedule | noun, masculine plural ро́зклади | |
| ка́рта | map | noun, feminine plural ка́рти | Also ма́па. For a payment card, usage guides recommend ка́ртка. |
| готе́ль | hotel | noun, masculine plural готе́лі | |
| но́мер | hotel room; number | noun, masculine plural номери́ | The stress moves to the ending in the plural. |
| мо́ре | sea | noun, neuter plural моря́ | The stress moves to the ending in the plural. |
| пляж | beach | noun, masculine plural пля́жі | |
| гора́ | mountain | noun, feminine plural го́ри | The stress moves to the first syllable in the plural. |
| о́зеро | lake | noun, neuter plural озе́ра | The stress moves to the second syllable in the plural. |
| рі́чка | river | noun, feminine plural річки́ | The stress moves to the ending in the plural. |
| подорожува́ти | to travel | verb, imperfective |
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