silk
шёлк
luxury fiber
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silk with Russian translation
silk usage examples
She wrapped the gift in a small silk pouch.
Она завернула подарок в маленький мешочек из шёлка.
The tie is pure silk and feels very light.
Галстук сделан из чистого шёлка и очень лёгкий.
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silk belongs to the topic "Colors and Materials". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
silk synonyms
Related words worth learning together
The dress is made of silk.
гладкая, блестящая поверхность (тип полотняного переплетения)
The gown has a satin finish.
What’s the difference
How is silk different from related words?
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.
В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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Questions about this word
What does silk mean?
luxury fiber
How do you pronounce silk?
silk is pronounced as /ˈsɪlk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is silk used in a sentence?
She wrapped the gift in a small silk pouch. Translation: Она завернула подарок в маленький мешочек из шёлка.
Is silk part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?
Yes, silk (шёлк) can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is silk part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, silk (шёлк) 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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