adjectiveA1Very Oftenneutralboth

soft

мягкий

pleasant to touch

How important is this word
A1Very Often

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/sɒft/
EN-US/sɔft/
RU[ˈmʲæxkʲɪj]
RUсофт
soft

soft with Russian translation

soft usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

The kitten has soft fur that feels warm.

У котёнка мягкая шерсть, она тёплая на ощупь.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

He bought soft slippers for the winter.

Он купил мягкие тапочки на зиму.

soft synonyms

🇬🇧en

мягкий (общий термин для текстуры или звука)

A1Very Often

The pillow is soft and comfortable.

🇬🇧en

нежный; мягкий (в значении деликатный или легко режущийся, например мясо)

A2Often

Her voice was tender when she spoke to the child.

🇬🇧en

мягкий; нежный (о поведении, движениях, прикосновениях)

A1Very Often

Be gentle with the seedlings when you transplant them.

🇬🇧en

мягкий; умеренный (о вкусе, климате, характере)

A1Very Often

The sauce is mild, not spicy.

F
🇬🇧en
fluffy

пушистый (лёгкая, воздушная мягкость)

A2Very Often

The towel was fluffy and absorbent.

V
🇬🇧en
velvety

бархатистый (плотная, ровная мягкость поверхности)

B2Often

The cake had a velvety chocolate frosting.

🇬🇧en

шелковистый (связан с ощущением шёлка — гладкий, блестящий)

B2Often

Her hair looked silky after the treatment.

P
🇬🇧en
plush

плюшевый; роскошно мягкий (о ткани или мебели)

B1Often

They sat on a plush sofa in the lounge.

S
🇬🇧en
squishy

мякий/размокающий; хлюпкий (поддающийся давлению, сжимаемый)

B1Often

The mud was squishy under our boots.

S
🇬🇧en
supple

гибкий; мягкий и податливый (о материале или теле)

B2Often

The dancer's movements were supple and controlled.

P
🇬🇧en
pliable

податливый; гибкий (легко гнётся или формуется)

B2Often

The plastic became pliable when heated.

🇬🇧en

гладкий (отсутствие шероховатостей; ровная поверхность)

A1Very Often

The table has a smooth surface.

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Questions about this word

What does soft mean?

pleasant to touch

How do you pronounce soft?

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

How is soft used in a sentence?

The kitten has soft fur that feels warm. Translation: У котёнка мягкая шерсть, она тёплая на ощупь.

Is soft part of Adjectives vocabulary?

Yes, soft (мягкий) can be learned in the Adjectives topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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