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turtleneck

водолазка

Meaning of turtleneck

high neck sweater

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EN-UK/ˈtɜːt(ə)lnɛk/
EN-US/ˈtɝtəlˌnɛk/
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turtleneck with Russian translation

turtleneck usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Он надел чёрную водолазку перед собранием.

He put on a black turtleneck before the meeting.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Тёплая шерстяная водолазка согревает меня во время зимних прогулок.

A wool turtleneck keeps me warm on winter walks.

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turtleneck belongs to the topic "Clothing and Footwear". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

turtleneckводолазка
shirtрубашка
skirtюбка
pantsбрюки
trousersбрюки
jeansджинсы
shortsшорты

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high-neck sweater
Более общий, описательный термин — «свитер с высоким воротом». Не обязательно подразумевает плотный или подгибающийся воротник, как у «водолазки».
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high-neck sweater

Более общий, описательный термин — «свитер с высоким воротом». Не обязательно подразумевает плотный или подгибающийся воротник, как у «водолазки».

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She wore a cream high-neck sweater when it got chilly.

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What does turtleneck mean?

high neck sweater

How do you pronounce turtleneck?

turtleneck is pronounced as /ˈtɜːt(ə)lnɛk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is turtleneck used in a sentence?

He put on a black turtleneck before the meeting. Translation: Он надел чёрную водолазку перед собранием.

Is turtleneck part of Clothing and Footwear vocabulary?

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

Is turtleneck part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, turtleneck (водолазка) 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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