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шалфей

Translation of шалфей

sage

Russian word in Latin letters: shalfey

Meaning of шалфей

Russian

листья с тёплым землистым ароматом, используются в приправах

English

a plant with soft green leaves and a warm smell, used in cooking

sage

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ʂɐlˈfʲej]
Russian · Female

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  1. Sage goes well with meat.

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    Шалфей хорошо подходит к мясу.

  2. She made tea with fresh sage.

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    Она заварила чай со свежим шалфеем.

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шалфей meaning: what does it mean?

a plant with soft green leaves and a warm smell, used in cooking

шалфей pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

шалфей is pronounced as [ʂɐlˈfʲej]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

Sage goes well with meat. Translation: Шалфей хорошо подходит к мясу.

Is шалфей part of Greens and Herbs vocabulary?

Yes, шалфей (sage) can be learned in the Greens and Herbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is шалфей part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, шалфей (sage) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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