металл
Translation of металл
metal
Russian word in Latin letters: metall
Meaning of металл
твёрдое блестящее вещество, хорошо проводит тепло и электричество
a hard, shiny material such as iron, copper or gold

Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Металл стул or металлический стул?
металлический стул
металлический = made of metal, before a noun
Don't say металл стул. Before a noun Russian uses the adjective — металлический стул.
На балконе стоит металлический стол.
There is a metal table on the balcony.
Метал or металл?
металл
металл is spelled with double л
Don't write метал (that means "threw"). The noun has two л — металл.
Этот металл не ржавеет.
This metal doesn't rust.
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The fence is made of metal and needs repainting.
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Забор сделан из металла и требует перекраски.
This chair is made of metal.
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Этот стул сделан из металла.
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металл belongs to the topic "Colors and Materials →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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металл meaning: what does it mean?
a hard, shiny material such as iron, copper or gold
металл pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
металл is pronounced as [mʲɪˈtal]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
металл definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The fence is made of metal and needs repainting. Translation: Забор сделан из металла и требует перекраски.
Is металл part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?
Yes, металл (metal) can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is металл part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, металл (metal) 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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