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umbrella

зонт

Meaning of umbrella

a tool for protection from rain

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EN-UK/ən ʌmˈbrɛlə/
EN-US/ən əmˈbrɛlə/
RU[ˈzont]
umbrella
umbrella - зонт
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umbrella with Russian translation

umbrella usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

I always carry a compact umbrella when the forecast is uncertain.

Я всегда ношу компактный зонт, когда прогноз погоды неясен.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

She lent me her umbrella at the station when it started to rain.

Она одолжила мне свой зонт на станции, когда начался дождь.

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umbrella belongs to the topic "Accessories". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

umbrella
зонт
shirt
skirt
pants
trousers
jeans
shorts

umbrella synonyms

Related words worth learning together

umbrella
зонт — общий термин для переносного средства от дождя или солнца
brolly
бролли — разговорный британский вариант слова «зонт»
parasol
парасол — обычно от солнца, легче, более декоративный, реже используется для дождя
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🇬🇧en

зонт — общий термин для переносного средства от дождя или солнца

A1Very Often

She grabbed her umbrella before leaving the house.

🇬🇧en

бролли — разговорный британский вариант слова «зонт»

A1Often

Don’t forget your brolly — it looks like rain.

P
🇬🇧en
parasol

парасол — обычно от солнца, легче, более декоративный, реже используется для дождя

A2Rarely

She opened her parasol to keep out the sun.

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What does umbrella mean?

a tool for protection from rain

How do you pronounce umbrella?

umbrella is pronounced as /ən ʌmˈbrɛlə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is umbrella used in a sentence?

I always carry a compact umbrella when the forecast is uncertain. Translation: Я всегда ношу компактный зонт, когда прогноз погоды неясен.

Is umbrella part of Clothing for Weather vocabulary?

Yes, umbrella (зонт) can be learned in the Clothing for Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is umbrella part of Accessories vocabulary?

Yes, umbrella (зонт) can be learned in the Accessories topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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