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brooch

brooch

Meaning of brooch

pin jewelry

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British English/ˈbrəʊtʃ/
American English/ˈbroʊtʃ/
Russian transcription[ˈbroʂ]
brooch
brooch - брошь
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brooch with Russian translation

brooch usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она приколола цветочную брошь к лацкану пиджака.

She pinned a floral brooch to the lapel of her blazer.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Старинная брошь соскользнула с шали и закатилась под стул.

The antique brooch slipped off her scarf and rolled under the chair.

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brooch belongs to the topic "Accessories". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

broochброшь
shirtрубашка
skirtюбка
pantsбрюки
trousersбрюки
jeansджинсы
shortsшорты

brooch synonyms

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What's the difference between brooch / shawl pin / stick pin / cloak pin

🇬🇧English
brooch

Decorative jewelry fastened to clothing with a pin or clasp; primarily ornamental.

B2Often

She pinned a vintage brooch to her coat.

Она приколола винтажную брошь к пальто.

S
🇬🇧English
shawl pin

A functional pin designed to fasten a shawl or wrap; often larger and designed for holding fabric securely.

B2Rarely

She used a shawl pin to keep her wrap in place.

Она использовала булавку для шали, чтобы удержать шаль.

S
🇬🇧English
stick pin

A long, slender decorative pin used for ties or lapels; more pointed and linear than most brooches.

B2Rarely

He fastened his tie with an antique stick pin.

Он закрепил галстук антикварной булавкой для галстука.

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🇬🇧English
cloak pin

A historically used fastener for cloaks; usually functional and often larger than a typical brooch.

B2Very Rarely

The reenactor fastened his cloak with a reproduction cloak pin.

Реконструктор закрепил плащ репродукцией застёжки для плаща.

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How to pronounce brooch and what this word means

brooch translation: брошь. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce brooch

/ˈbrəʊtʃ/

brooch translation

брошь

brooch examples

She pinned a floral brooch to the lapel of her blazer.

brooch transcription

/ˈbrəʊtʃ/, /ˈbroʊtʃ/

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brooch meaning: what does it mean?

pin jewelry

brooch pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

brooch is pronounced as /ˈbrəʊtʃ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

brooch definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She pinned a floral brooch to the lapel of her blazer. Translation: Она приколола цветочную брошь к лацкану пиджака.

Is brooch part of Accessories vocabulary?

Yes, brooch (брошь) can be learned in the Accessories topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is brooch part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, brooch (брошь) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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