Autumnal - translation, pronunciation and examples
autumnal
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When to use autumnal
Осенний свет окрашивал парк в оранжевые тона.
Осенний воздух был свеж, и мы прошлись у реки.
autumnal usage examples
Осенний свет окрашивал парк в оранжевые тона.
The park had an autumnal glow of orange leaves.
Осенний воздух был свеж, и мы прошлись у реки.
We took an autumnal walk by the river.
Similar words
Direct equivalent meaning 'of or relating to autumn'; somewhat literary or formal in tone.
Common noun for the season; can be used attributively (autumn colours) and overlaps with 'autumnal' in many contexts but is less literary.
Mainly US noun for the season; used attributively (fall colors). Equivalent in meaning to 'autumn' but regional.
Describes a golden colour or quality (golden light, golden autumn) — evocative and often used with autumn but not a direct synonym.
Specifically a reddish-brown colour often used for autumn leaves; a colour term rather than a season adjective.
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Direct equivalent meaning 'of or relating to autumn'; somewhat literary or formal in tone.
The garden had an autumnal charm after the first chill.
После первой прохлады сад приобрёл осеннее очарование.
Common noun for the season; can be used attributively (autumn colours) and overlaps with 'autumnal' in many contexts but is less literary.
We love the colours of autumn.
Нам нравятся цвета осени.
Mainly US noun for the season; used attributively (fall colors). Equivalent in meaning to 'autumn' but regional.
We went for a walk to enjoy the fall colors.
Мы гуляли, чтобы полюбоваться оттенками осени.
Describes a golden colour or quality (golden light, golden autumn) — evocative and often used with autumn but not a direct synonym.
The golden light of late afternoon made the trees glow.
Золотистый свет позднего дня заставлял деревья сиять.
Specifically a reddish-brown colour often used for autumn leaves; a colour term rather than a season adjective.
The russet leaves carpeted the path.
Рыжевато-коричневые листья устлали дорожку.
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How to pronounce autumnal and what this word means
autumnal translation: осенний. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce autumnal
/ɔːˈtʌmnəl/
autumnal translation
осенний
autumnal examples
The park had an autumnal glow of orange leaves.
autumnal transcription
/ɔːˈtʌmnəl/, /ɔːˈtʌmnəl/
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Questions about this word
autumnal meaning: what does it mean?
like autumn
autumnal pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
autumnal is pronounced as /ɔːˈtʌmnəl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
autumnal definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The park had an autumnal glow of orange leaves. Translation: Осенний свет окрашивал парк в оранжевые тона.
Is autumnal part of Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, autumnal (осенний) can be learned in the Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is autumnal part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, autumnal (осенний) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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