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пучок

bun

Meaning of пучок

a hairstyle in which hair is twisted or rolled into a round shape

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Russian[pʊˈt͡ɕok]
bun
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пучок with English translation

пучок usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She pinned her hair into a bun before work.

Перед работой она заколола волосы в пучок.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She twisted her hair into a bun.

Она закрутила волосы в пучок.

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пучок belongs to the topic "Hair and Hairstyles". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

пучокbun
рубашкаshirt
юбкаskirt
брюкиpants
брюкиtrousers
джинсыjeans
шортыshorts

пучок synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between пучок / пучок волос / узел / шиньон

🇷🇺Russian
пучок

The most general neutral word for a hairstyle where hair is gathered and twisted into a round shape.

A2Very Often

She quickly tied her hair into a bun.

Она быстро собрала волосы в пучок.

П
🇷🇺Russian
пучок волос

A more explicit phrase that emphasizes hair; it sounds descriptive.

A2Often

She had a neat bun of hair at the back of her head.

У неё на затылке был аккуратный пучок волос.

🇷🇺Russian

A broader word; it can mean a regular knot, and in hairstyle context it refers to hair gathered and twisted.

A2Rarely

For the scene, they made her hair into a строгий knot/bun.

Для сцены ей сделали строгий узел из волос.

Ш
🇷🇺Russian
шиньон

A hairstyle or a hairpiece; it is often used when the hairstyle looks more elegant or is made with added hair.

A2Often

For the wedding, she chose a high chignon.

На свадьбу она выбрала высокий шиньон.

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How to pronounce пучок and what this word means

пучок translation: bun. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce пучок

[pʊˈt͡ɕok]

пучок translation

bun

пучок examples

She pinned her hair into a bun before work.

пучок transcription

[pʊˈt͡ɕok]

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пучок meaning: what does it mean?

причёска, когда волосы собраны и скручены в круглый узел

пучок pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

пучок is pronounced as [pʊˈt͡ɕok]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

She pinned her hair into a bun before work. Translation: Перед работой она заколола волосы в пучок.

Is пучок part of Hair and Hairstyles vocabulary?

Yes, пучок (bun) can be learned in the Hair and Hairstyles topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is пучок part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, пучок (bun) 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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