нить
thread
a long thin string used for sewing
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нить with English translation
нить usage examples
I need black thread for this button.
Мне нужна чёрная нить для этой пуговицы.
The thread broke while I was sewing.
Нить порвалась, пока я шила.
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нить synonyms
What's the difference between нить / пряжа / нитка / швейная нить
thread — a long thin string used for sewing
I need black thread for this button.
Мне нужна чёрная нить для этой пуговицы.
General word for a thin material used for sewing; very close to 'thread' in everyday use.
I need red thread for this fabric.
Мне нужна красная нить для этой ткани.
Material for knitting and spinning; usually thicker and softer than sewing thread.
Grandma bought new yarn for a sweater.
Бабушка купила новую пряжу для свитера.
A very common everyday word for a thin thread; often used in speech instead of the more neutral 'нить'.
Give me the thread, please.
Дай мне нитку, пожалуйста.
A precise term for thread used specifically for sewing; it clarifies the type of thread.
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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Questions about this word
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.
Is нить part of Professional English vocabulary?
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