лук-порей
Translation of лук-порей
leek
Meaning of лук-порей
овощ с толстым белым стеблем и мягким вкусом, родня чеснока
a vegetable like a long thick onion with a mild taste

Transcription and pronunciation of лук-порей
лук-поре́й
Stress: порей — 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [ɫuk pɐˈrʲej]
- In Latin letters
- luk-porey
Traps and common mistakes
Суп из лук-порея or суп из лука-порея?
суп из лука-порея
Both parts of лук-порей change their endings.
Don't say суп из лук-порея. Say суп из лука-порея: both halves take the ending.
Купи два стебля лука-порея.
Buy two stalks of leek.
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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.
Slice the leek thinly.
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Тонко нарежь лук-порей.
Leek soup is good in cold weather.
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Суп из лука-порея хорош в холодную погоду.
лук-порей synonyms
What's the difference between лук-порей and порей
Short form of the same name.
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лук-порей belongs to the topic "Garden Plants →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does лук-порей mean?
a vegetable like a long thick onion with a mild taste
How do you pronounce лук-порей?
лук-порей is pronounced [ɫuk pɐˈrʲej], in Latin letters “luk-porey”.
How is лук-порей used in a sentence?
Slice the leek thinly. Translation: Тонко нарежь лук-порей.
Is лук-порей part of Garden Plants vocabulary?
Yes, лук-порей (leek) can be learned in the Garden Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is лук-порей part of Vegetables vocabulary?
Yes, лук-порей (leek) can be learned in the Vegetables topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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