How is the word посыльный translated from Russian to English

English translation
errand boy
noun

Человек, обычно молодой, нанятый для выполнения поручений и доставки сообщений.

A person, often young, hired to run errands and deliver messages.

Examples with “посыльный”

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  • Мальчик на поручениях забрал документы. — The errand boy picked up the documents.

  • Поработавший мальчик доставил книги в офис. — The errand boy delivered the books to the office.

  • Менеджер попросил мальчика на поручениях доставить пакет. — The manager asked the errand boy to deliver the package.

  • Можешь попросить мальчика сделать заказ на обед? — Can you ask the errand boy to pick up lunch?

  • Ты можешь поверить, что мальчик на поручениях забыл свои ключи? — Can you believe that the errand boy forgot his keys?

  • Нам нужен мальчик на посылки для проекта на следующей неделе. — We need an errand boy for the project next week.

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