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сопровожда́ть — meaning in English

soprovozhdat

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English meaning

  • accompany verb To go somewhere with someone, or to be present alongside them.
  • chaperon noun An older or responsible person who accompanies young people at a social event to supervise their behaviour.
  • conduct noun The way a person behaves, especially in terms of morals or manners.
  • convoy noun A group of vehicles or ships travelling together, often with an armed escort for protection.
  • escort noun A person or group accompanying someone to protect or guide them.
  • usher noun A person who shows people to their seats, for example at a wedding, cinema, or theatre.

Senses

сопровожда́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • accompany (transitive) To go with or attend as a companion or associate; to keep company with; to go along with.
  • accompany To be found at the same time.
  • chaperon To accompany; to escort.
  • come along (intransitive, followed by "with") To accompany.
  • conduct (archaic, transitive) To lead, or guide; to escort.
  • convoy (transitive) To escort a group of vehicles, and provide protection.
  • escort To attend to in order to guard and protect; to accompany as a safeguard (for the person escorted or for others); to give honorable or ceremonious attendance to
  • usher To accompany or escort (someone).

accompany — full definition

  1. verb To go somewhere with someone, or to be present alongside them.
  2. verb To play music that supports a singer or soloist.

chaperon — full definition

  1. noun An older or responsible person who accompanies young people at a social event to supervise their behaviour.
  2. verb To accompany and supervise someone, especially a young person, at a social event.

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