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пижама

Translation of пижама

pyjamas

Meaning of пижама

Russian

двухчастная или цельная домашняя одежда для сна

English

a set of loose, comfortable clothes worn in bed

pajamas

Transcription and pronunciation of пижама

пижа́ма

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[pʲɪˈʐamə]
In Latin letters
pizhama

Traps and common mistakes

Надел пижамы or надел пижаму?

надел пижаму

пижама = one set, singular

Don't say надел пижамы about one set. Pajamas is plural in English, but пижама is singular.

Переоденься в пижаму, пора спать.

Change into your pajamas, it's bedtime.

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  1. She put on her pyjamas.

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    Она надела пижаму.

  2. He left his pyjamas on the chair.

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    Он оставил пижаму на стуле.

  3. She put on her pajamas.

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    Она надела пижаму.

  4. He left his pajamas on the chair.

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    Он оставил пижаму на стуле.

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What does пижама mean?

a set of loose, comfortable clothes worn in bed

How do you pronounce пижама?

пижама is pronounced [pʲɪˈʐamə], in Latin letters “pizhama”.

How is пижама used in a sentence?

She put on her pyjamas. Translation: Она надела пижаму.

Is пижама part of Clothing and Footwear vocabulary?

Yes, пижама (pajamas) can be learned in the Clothing and Footwear topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is пижама part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, пижама (pajamas) 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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