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мебель

Translation of мебель

furniture

Russian word in Latin letters: mebel

Meaning of мебель

Russian

вещи для дома: столы, стулья, кровати, шкафы

English

movable objects such as chairs, tables, and beds used in a room or building

furniture

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈmʲebʲɪlʲ]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Мебель or фурнитура?

фурнитура

фурнитура ≠ furniture: handles, hinges, buttons

Don't say фурнитура for chairs and tables. Chairs and tables — мебель; handles, hinges — фурнитура.

Эта мебель сделана из дуба.

This furniture is made of oak.

Для шкафа купили новую фурнитуру — ручки и петли.

We bought new fittings for the wardrobe — handles and hinges, not furniture.

Новые мебели or новая мебель?

новая мебель

новая мебель = new furniture

Don't say новые мебели. Say новая мебель: мебель has no plural.

Нам привезли новую мебель.

Our new furniture was delivered.

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Translate these short sentences from English into Russian using the word you are learning. Then open one possible answer and compare it with yours. This is practice, not a test.

  1. We moved the furniture to clean the floor.

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    Мы передвинули мебель, чтобы помыть пол.

  2. We bought cheap second-hand furniture.

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    Мы купили дешёвую подержанную мебель.

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мебель belongs to the topic "Interior and Decor →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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мебель meaning: what does it mean?

movable objects such as chairs, tables, and beds used in a room or building

мебель pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

We moved the furniture to clean the floor. Translation: Мы передвинули мебель, чтобы помыть пол.

Is мебель part of Interior and Decor vocabulary?

Yes, мебель (furniture) can be learned in the Interior and Decor topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is мебель part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, мебель (furniture) 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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