роскошь
Translation of роскошь
luxury
Meaning of роскошь
Богатая, дорогая и очень комфортная обстановка или жизнь.
great comfort, especially when it costs a lot of money
Transcription and pronunciation of роскошь
ро́скошь
stress on the 1st syllable
- Transcription
- [ˈroskəʂ]
- In Latin letters
- roskosh
Traps and common mistakes
Роскошь or люкс?
люкс
люкс ≠ luxury in general: a top class of room or goods.
Don't mix them up. A top-class room — номер люкс; living in great comfort — жить в роскоши.
Жить в такой роскоши ему было непривычно.
Living in such luxury felt strange to him.
Мы забронировали номер люкс с видом на море.
We booked a deluxe suite with a sea view.
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They live in luxury in a big house by the sea.
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Они живут в роскоши в большом доме у моря.
She wasn't used to living in such luxury.
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Она не привыкла жить в такой роскоши.
роскошь synonyms
What's the difference between роскошь and шик
Colloquial: showy, stylish luxury.
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Questions about this word
What does роскошь mean?
great comfort, especially when it costs a lot of money
How do you pronounce роскошь?
роскошь is pronounced [ˈroskəʂ], in Latin letters “roskosh”.
How is роскошь used in a sentence?
They live in luxury in a big house by the sea. Translation: Они живут в роскоши в большом доме у моря.
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