алмаз
Translation of алмаз
diamond
Meaning of алмаз
очень твёрдый прозрачный драгоценный камень
a very hard clear precious stone
Transcription and pronunciation of алмаз
алма́з
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [ɐlˈmas]
- In Latin letters
- almaz
Traps and common mistakes
Алмаз or бриллиант?
бриллиант
бриллиант = a cut diamond in jewellery
Don't mix them up. The raw stone or mineral — алмаз; a cut stone in a ring — бриллиант.
Он подарил ей кольцо с бриллиантом.
He gave her a diamond ring.
В шахте нашли крупный алмаз.
A large diamond was found in the mine.
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Diamond is the hardest stone in the world.
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Алмаз — самый твёрдый камень в мире.
Diamond can cut glass.
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Алмаз может резать стекло.
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What does алмаз mean?
a very hard clear precious stone
How do you pronounce алмаз?
алмаз is pronounced [ɐlˈmas], in Latin letters “almaz”.
How is алмаз used in a sentence?
Diamond is the hardest stone in the world. Translation: Алмаз — самый твёрдый камень в мире.
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