dull weather
пасмурная погода
This dull weather makes it hard to get out of bed.
В такую пасмурную погоду трудно вставать с кровати.
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dull
dull
Meaning of dull
English
(of weather) grey and cloudy, without sun
Русский
серый, без солнца и ярких красок, как осенний день
Pronunciation
British English
/dʌl/
American English
/dʌl/
dull with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом dull
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10 сочетаний
Пасмурная погода
Gray weatherхмурое серое небо
A dull gray sky hung over the city all week.
Всю неделю над городом висело хмурое серое небо.
- dull dayпасмурный день
- a dull morningпасмурное утро
Тусклый свет и цвет
Dim light and colordull light
тусклый свет
The old bulb in the hallway gives off a dull light.
Старая лампочка в коридоре даёт тусклый свет.
dull color
тусклый цвет
After many washes, the shirt has a dull color.
После многих стирок у рубашки тусклый цвет.
- dull hairтусклые волосы
Тупой: боль и нож
Not sharpdull ache
тупая боль
I've had a dull ache in my back since morning.
С утра у меня тупая боль в спине.
dull knife
тупой нож
Cutting tomatoes with a dull knife is really frustrating.
Резать помидоры тупым ножом — сплошное мучение.
- dull scissorsтупые ножницы
dull usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
On a dull day I prefer reading at home.
В пасмурный день я предпочитаю читать дома.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
The sky looked dull all morning.
Небо выглядело пасмурным всё утро.
dull synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between dull, overcast, grey, cloudy, dreary, bleak, and sunless
ENThe sky is overcast this morning.
ENIt was a grey morning with low clouds.
ENIt's cloudy today — I think it might stay cool.
D
🇬🇧English
dreary
dreary, more depressing
A2often
ENIt was a dreary afternoon — grey skies and cold wind.
Advanced: broader words
B
🇬🇧English
bleak
bleak, cold and cheerless
A2rare word
ENThe coastline looked bleak in the grey winter light.
S
🇬🇧English
sunless
sunless; more literary
A2rare word
ENA long, sunless morning made everyone feel chilly.
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dull meaning: what does it mean?
(of weather) grey and cloudy, without sun
dull pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
dull is pronounced as /dʌl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
dull definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
В пасмурный день я предпочитаю читать дома. Translation: On a dull day I prefer reading at home.
Is dull part of Types of Weather vocabulary?
Yes, dull can be learned in the Types of Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is dull part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, dull can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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