апельсин
Translation of апельсин
orange
Meaning of апельсин
яркий сладко-кислый цитрус
a juicy fruit from the citrus family with fresh sweetness and acidity
Transcription and pronunciation of апельсин
апельси́н
stress on the 3rd syllable
- Transcription
- [ɐpʲɪlˈsʲin]
- In Latin letters
- apelsin
Traps and common mistakes
Апельсин or оранжевый?
оранжевый
оранжевый ≠ апельсин: оранжевый is the colour
Don't confuse апельсин (the fruit) with оранжевый, which only means the colour orange.
На завтрак я съел сочный апельсин.
I ate a juicy orange for breakfast.
Она купила оранжевый шарф.
She bought an orange scarf.
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I like to have a fresh orange with my breakfast.
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Я люблю есть свежий апельсин на завтрак.
She peeled the orange carefully before eating it.
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Она аккуратно очистила апельсин перед тем, как его съесть.
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What does апельсин mean?
a juicy fruit from the citrus family with fresh sweetness and acidity
How do you pronounce апельсин?
апельсин is pronounced [ɐpʲɪlˈsʲin], in Latin letters “apelsin”.
How is апельсин used in a sentence?
I like to have a fresh orange with my breakfast. Translation: Я люблю есть свежий апельсин на завтрак.
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