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гольф

Translation of гольф

golf

Russian word in Latin letters: golf

Meaning of гольф

Russian

спорт, в котором мяч клюшками загоняют в лунки

English

a sport in which players hit a small ball into holes with clubs

golf

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈɡolʲf]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Гольф or гольфы?

гольфы

гольфы ≠ golf: knee-high socks

Don't say играть в гольфы. The game — гольф; knee-high socks — гольфы.

Мы взяли урок гольфа у тренера.

We took a golf lesson from a coach.

Девочка надела белые гольфы.

The girl put on white knee socks.

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  1. We watched golf on TV last night.

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    Вчера вечером мы смотрели гольф по телевизору.

  2. She wants to learn golf this summer.

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    Она хочет научиться играть в гольф этим летом.

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What does гольф mean?

a sport in which players hit a small ball into holes with clubs

How do you pronounce гольф?

гольф is pronounced [ˈɡolʲf], in Latin letters “golf”.

How is гольф used in a sentence?

We watched golf on TV last night. Translation: Вчера вечером мы смотрели гольф по телевизору.

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