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шкафчик

Translation of шкафчик

cabinet

Russian word in Latin letters: shkafchik

Meaning of шкафчик

Russian

мебель для хранения с дверцами и полками

English

a piece of furniture with doors and shelves for storing things

cabinet

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈʂkaft͡ɕɪk]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Шкафчик or кабинет?

кабинет

кабинет ≠ cabinet: an office or study room

Don't say кабинет about furniture. A cupboard with doors — шкафчик; a room where someone works — кабинет.

Ключи лежат в шкафчике у двери.

The keys are in the cabinet by the door.

Директор ждёт вас в кабинете.

The director is waiting for you in the office, not a cabinet.

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  1. He put the medicine back in the bathroom cabinet.

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    Он положил лекарства обратно в шкафчик в ванной.

  2. The kitchen cabinet door is stuck.

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    Дверца кухонного шкафчика заела.

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🇷🇺Russian

Larger piece of furniture, e.g. for clothes.

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What does шкафчик mean?

a piece of furniture with doors and shelves for storing things

How do you pronounce шкафчик?

шкафчик is pronounced [ˈʂkaft͡ɕɪk], in Latin letters “shkafchik”.

How is шкафчик used in a sentence?

He put the medicine back in the bathroom cabinet. Translation: Он положил лекарства обратно в шкафчик в ванной.

Is шкафчик part of Rooms and Furniture vocabulary?

Yes, шкафчик (cabinet) can be learned in the Rooms and Furniture topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is шкафчик part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, шкафчик (cabinet) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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