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“Companion” in Ukrainian – how to say it correctly – Tsikavynky
You don't get to know a “companion” on the road
The word “companion” is often used colloquially. A “passenger” is a person with whom one travels together on a train, on a bus, with whom one travels together by car. But this word is a slur, it is a linguistic trace that arose from the Russian word “put” – “path”.
“Poputchyk” – as it is correctly Ukrainian
In Ukrainian, the word should be used “passenger”.
There are other options that should be used instead of the Russian word “companion”.
- It “traveler” or “traveler” – means the person traveling with you. This word can have a more general meaning.
- “Satellite” they call someone who goes, goes, travels with someone. The word is most often used in the context of a constant travel companion. A “companion” is a person who simply travels with someone, that is…