заколка
Translation of заколка
hair clip
Meaning of заколка
небольшая застёжка для удержания волос
a small clip used to hold hair in place
Transcription and pronunciation of заколка
зако́лка
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [zɐˈkoɫkə]
- In Latin letters
- zakolka
Traps and common mistakes
Заколка or клипса?
клипса
клипса ≠ clip: a clip-on earring
Don't say "клипса" for your hair. Holding hair — заколка; an earring without a pierced ear — клипса.
Она купила новую заколку с жемчугом.
She bought a new hair clip with pearls.
Она носит клипсы, потому что уши не проколоты.
She wears clip-on earrings (not hair clips): her ears aren't pierced.
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I lost my hair clip.
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Я потеряла заколку.
She wears a blue hair clip.
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Она носит синюю заколку.
заколка synonyms
What's the difference between заколка and зажим для волос
A bigger clip that grips a lot of hair.
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заколка belongs to the topic "Hair and Hairstyles →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does заколка mean?
a small clip used to hold hair in place
How do you pronounce заколка?
заколка is pronounced [zɐˈkoɫkə], in Latin letters “zakolka”.
How is заколка used in a sentence?
I lost my hair clip. Translation: Я потеряла заколку.
Is заколка part of Hair and Hairstyles vocabulary?
Yes, заколка (hair clip) can be learned in the Hair and Hairstyles topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is заколка part of Accessories vocabulary?
Yes, заколка (hair clip) can be learned in the Accessories topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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