Referee

"Referee" in Russian

ампа́йр

ampájr

(sport: umpire, judge of a game)

арби́тр

arbítr

(sport: umpire, judge of a game)

арби́тр

arbítr

(person who settles a dispute)

поручи́тель

poručítelʹ

(person who writes a letter of reference)

поручи́тельница

poručítelʹnica

(person who writes a letter of reference)

ре́фери́

rɛ́ferí

(sport: umpire, judge of a game)

рецензе́нт

recenzént

(expert who judges a manuscript)

судья́

sudʹjá

(sport: umpire, judge of a game)

судья́

sudʹjá

(person who settles a dispute)

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