живопись
Translation of живопись
painting
Meaning of живопись
создание изображений с использованием краски
making pictures with paint
Transcription and pronunciation of живопись
жи́вопись
stress on the 1st syllable
- Transcription
- [ˈʐɨvəpʲɪsʲ]
- In Latin letters
- zhivopis
Traps and common mistakes
Живопись or картина?
картина = a painting (one picture)
Don't mix them up. One picture on the wall — картина; painting as an art — живопись.
В гостиной висит картина маслом.
An oil painting hangs in the living room.
Он увлекается живописью с детства.
He's been into painting since childhood.
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I love Italian painting.
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Я люблю итальянскую живопись.
She teaches painting at school.
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Она преподаёт живопись в школе.
живопись synonyms
What's the difference between живопись and рисование
Advanced: broader words
Drawing; the everyday word for a painting hobby or class.
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живопись belongs to the topic "Hobbies and Interests →". Start with a short set of 4 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does живопись mean?
making pictures with paint
How do you pronounce живопись?
живопись is pronounced [ˈʐɨvəpʲɪsʲ], in Latin letters “zhivopis”.
How is живопись used in a sentence?
I love Italian painting. Translation: Я люблю итальянскую живопись.
Is живопись part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?
Yes, живопись (painting) can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is живопись part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, живопись (painting) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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