красить
Translation of красить
dye
Russian word in Latin letters: krasit
Meaning of красить
менять цвет волос или ткани с помощью специального состава
to change the colour of hair or cloth with a special liquid
Pronunciation
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Красить волосы красный or красить волосы в красный цвет?
красить волосы в красный цвет
красить в + colour = dye something a colour
Don't say красить волосы красный. Use в + colour — красить волосы в красный цвет.
Я хочу покрасить джинсы в чёрный цвет.
I want to dye my jeans black.
красить with English translation
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She will dye her old T-shirt bright blue this weekend.
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Она покрасит свою старую футболку в ярко-синий цвет в эти выходные.
She dyed her hair red.
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Она покрасила волосы в красный цвет.
красить synonyms
What's the difference between красить, окрашивать, краситься, and тонировать
Colloquial: dye your own hair; also means "wear makeup".
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Slightly change the shade, not the whole colour.
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красить meaning: what does it mean?
to change the colour of hair or cloth with a special liquid
красить pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
красить is pronounced as [ˈkrasʲɪtʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
красить definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She will dye her old T-shirt bright blue this weekend. Translation: Она покрасит свою старую футболку в ярко-синий цвет в эти выходные.
Is красить part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?
Yes, красить (dye) can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is красить part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, красить (dye) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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