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обложка

Translation of обложка

cover

Russian word in Latin letters: oblozhka

Meaning of обложка

Russian

Внешняя часть книги или журнала, на которой обычно есть название и картинка.

English

the outside front part of a book or magazine

cover

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ɐˈbloʂkə]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Обложка or крышка?

крышка

крышка = a lid of a pot or box

Don't say крышка книги. A lid — крышка; a book or magazine — обложка.

Закрой кастрюлю крышкой.

Put the lid on the pot.

На обложке журнала известный актёр.

A famous actor is on the magazine cover.

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  1. There is a photo of a cat on the cover of the book.

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    На обложке книги фотография кошки.

  2. Her face was on the cover of a famous magazine.

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    Её лицо было на обложке известного журнала.

обложка synonyms

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What's the difference between обложка, переплёт, and суперобложка

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П
🇷🇺Russian
переплёт

The binding: the hard part holding the pages.

С
🇷🇺Russian
суперобложка

A removable paper cover (jacket).

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обложка belongs to the topic "Hobbies and Interests →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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обложка meaning: what does it mean?

the outside front part of a book or magazine

обложка pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

There is a photo of a cat on the cover of the book. Translation: На обложке книги фотография кошки.

Is обложка part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?

Yes, обложка (cover) can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is обложка part of Study Supplies vocabulary?

Yes, обложка (cover) can be learned in the Study Supplies topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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