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olive

olive

Meaning of olive

English

green-brown

Русский

зеленовато-коричневого цвета, как маслины

olive

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈɒlɪv/
American English
/ˈɑlɪv/

olive with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом olive

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

5 сочетаний

Сочетания и примеры

  • olive shirtоливковая рубашка
  • olive dressоливковое платье
  • olive shoesоливковые туфли
  • olive fabricоливковая ткань
  • olive jacketоливковая куртка

olive usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

He bought an olive jacket.

Он купил оливковую куртку.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

We painted the kitchen olive.

Мы покрасили кухню в оливковый цвет.

olive synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between olive, moss green, sage, khaki, olive-drab, and forest green

M
🇬🇧English
moss green

Softer, brighter green, less brown.

B1often

ENThey chose moss green for the living-room walls.

🇬🇧English

Greyer, cooler muted green.

B1often

ENThe kitchen cabinets were painted sage to create a calm feel.

khaki
🇬🇧English

More brown or sandy; in the UK it can be greenish.

A2very often

ENHe bought a pair of khaki chinos.

Advanced: broader words

O
🇬🇧English
olive-drab

Dark greyish olive used for military uniforms.

B2rare word

ENThe vehicle was painted in olive-drab for camouflage.

F
🇬🇧English
forest green

Darker, purer green, without brown.

A2often

ENHe wore a forest green sweater on the hike.

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olive 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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olive meaning: what does it mean?

green-brown

olive pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

olive is pronounced as /ˈɒlɪv/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

olive definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Он купил оливковую куртку. Translation: He bought an olive jacket.

Is olive part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?

Yes, olive can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is olive part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, olive 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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