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сапог

Translation of сапог

boot

Meaning of сапог

Russian

прочная высокая обувь, закрывающая ступню и голень

English

a strong covering for the foot and lower leg

boot

Transcription and pronunciation of сапог

сапо́г

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[sɐˈpok]
In Latin letters
sapog

Traps and common mistakes

Сапог or ботинок?

ботинок

ботинок = ankle-high boot or shoe

Don't mix them up. Up to the ankle — ботинки; up to the calf or knee — сапоги.

Зимой я хожу в тёплых ботинках.

In winter I wear warm ankle boots.

В лес лучше идти в высоких сапогах.

It's better to go to the forest in tall boots.

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  1. His boot was covered in mud.

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    Его сапог был покрыт грязью.

  2. Her left boot was wet from the rain.

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    Её левый сапог промок от дождя.

сапог synonyms

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What's the difference between сапог and сапожки

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сапожки

Smaller or lighter boots, often women's.

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What does сапог mean?

a strong covering for the foot and lower leg

How do you pronounce сапог?

сапог is pronounced [sɐˈpok], in Latin letters “sapog”.

How is сапог used in a sentence?

His boot was covered in mud. Translation: Его сапог был покрыт грязью.

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