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седые волосы

Translation of седые волосы

grey hair

Meaning of седые волосы

Russian

пряди, потерявшие пигмент с возрастом: серые или белые

English

hair that has lost its natural color and looks gray or white

gray hair

Transcription and pronunciation of седые волосы

седы́е во́лосы

Stress: седые — 2nd syllable · волосы — 1st syllable

Transcription
[sʲɪˈdɨjə ˈvoɫəsɨ]
In Latin letters
sedye volosy

Traps and common mistakes

Седые волосы or серые волосы?

серые волосы

серые волосы = hair dyed gray, a colour

Don't say серые волосы about age. Hair gray with age — седые волосы.

Она покрасилась, и теперь у неё серые волосы.

She dyed her hair, and now it is gray.

С возрастом волосы у дедушки стали седыми.

With age, grandpa's hair went gray.

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  1. My dad has grey hair now.

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    У моего папы теперь седые волосы.

  2. She stopped dyeing her grey hair.

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    Она перестала красить свои седые волосы.

  3. My dad has gray hair now.

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    У моего папы теперь седые волосы.

  4. She stopped dyeing her gray hair.

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    Она перестала красить свои седые волосы.

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What's the difference between седые волосы and седина

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седина

Gray hair as a whole: первая седина.

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What does седые волосы mean?

hair that has lost its natural color and looks gray or white

How do you pronounce седые волосы?

седые волосы is pronounced [sʲɪˈdɨjə ˈvoɫəsɨ], in Latin letters “sedye volosy”.

How is седые волосы used in a sentence?

My dad has grey hair now. Translation: У моего папы теперь седые волосы.

Is седые волосы part of Hair and Hairstyles vocabulary?

Yes, седые волосы (gray hair) can be learned in the Hair and Hairstyles topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is седые волосы part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, седые волосы (gray hair) 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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