шёлк
silk
luxury fiber
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шёлк with English translation
шёлк 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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шёлк belongs to the topic "Colors and Materials". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
шёлк synonyms
What's the difference between шёлк / атлас
silk — luxury fiber
She wrapped the gift in a small silk pouch.
Она завернула подарок в маленький мешочек из шёлка.
A smooth, glossy fabric; not the raw fiber itself, but a textile made from it or similar to it.
They used satin for the dress, not ordinary silk.
На платье использовали атлас, а не обычный шёлк.
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How to pronounce шёлк and what this word means
шёлк translation: silk. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce шёлк
[ˈʂolk]
шёлк translation
silk
шёлк examples
She wrapped the gift in a small silk pouch.
шёлк transcription
[ˈʂolk], силк
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Questions about this word
шёлк meaning: what does it mean?
натуральное блестящее волокно, производимое насекомыми
шёлк pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
шёлк is pronounced as [ˈʂolk]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
шёлк definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She wrapped the gift in a small silk pouch. Translation: Она завернула подарок в маленький мешочек из шёлка.
Is шёлк part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?
Yes, шёлк (silk) can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is шёлк part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, шёлк (silk) 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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