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нить

thread

Meaning of нить

a long thin string used for sewing

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Russian[nʲitʲ]
thread
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нить with English translation

нить usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

I need black thread for this button.

Мне нужна чёрная нить для этой пуговицы.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The thread broke while I was sewing.

Нить порвалась, пока я шила.

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нить belongs to the topic "Top 5000, Business Email". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

нитьthread
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нить synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between нить / пряжа / нитка / швейная нить

🇷🇺Russian
нить

thread — a long thin string used for sewing

A2Often

I need black thread for this button.

Мне нужна чёрная нить для этой пуговицы.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
нить

General word for a thin material used for sewing; very close to 'thread' in everyday use.

A1Very Often

I need red thread for this fabric.

Мне нужна красная нить для этой ткани.

П
🇷🇺Russian
пряжа

Material for knitting and spinning; usually thicker and softer than sewing thread.

A2Often

Grandma bought new yarn for a sweater.

Бабушка купила новую пряжу для свитера.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
нитка

A very common everyday word for a thin thread; often used in speech instead of the more neutral 'нить'.

A1Very Often

Give me the thread, please.

Дай мне нитку, пожалуйста.

Ш
🇷🇺Russian
швейная нить

A precise term for thread used specifically for sewing; it clarifies the type of thread.

A1Often

Buy sewing thread to match the fabric.

Купите швейную нить в тон ткани.

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How to pronounce нить and what this word means

нить translation: thread. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce нить

[nʲitʲ]

нить translation

thread

нить examples

I need black thread for this button.

нить transcription

[nʲitʲ]

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нить meaning: what does it mean?

тонкая длинная нить для шитья

нить pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

I need black thread for this button. Translation: Мне нужна чёрная нить для этой пуговицы.

Is нить part of Business Email vocabulary?

Yes, нить (thread) can be learned in the Business Email topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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Yes, нить (thread) can be learned in the Professional English topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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