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алкоголь

alcohol

Meaning of алкоголь

Русский

вещество в напитках, которое вызывает опьянение

English

a substance in drinks that can make people drunk

alcohol

Pronunciation

Russian
[ɐlkɐˈɡolʲ]
Russian (Russia)

Traps and common mistakes

Алкоголь or спирт?

спирт

спирт = pure (ethyl) alcohol, not drinks

Don't mix them up. Drinks — алкоголь or спиртное; pure liquid for wounds or labs — спирт.

Протри рану спиртом.

Wipe the wound with rubbing alcohol.

В этом кафе не продают алкоголь.

This café doesn't sell alcohol.

алкоголь with English translation

алкоголь usage examples

🇷🇺Russian→🇬🇧English

Здесь алкоголь запрещён.

Alcohol is not allowed here.

🇷🇺Russian→🇬🇧English

Слишком много алкоголя может вызвать тошноту.

Too much alcohol can make you sick.

алкоголь synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between алкоголь, спиртное, and выпивка

С
🇷🇺Russian
спиртное

Everyday word for alcoholic drinks.

often
В
🇷🇺Russian
выпивка

Informal: booze.

often

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алкоголь meaning: what does it mean?

a substance in drinks that can make people drunk

алкоголь pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Alcohol is not allowed here. Translation: Здесь алкоголь запрещён.

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