весы
Translation of весы
scales
Russian word in Latin letters: vesy
Meaning of весы
Прибор, на котором взвешивают продукты или людей.
a device used to measure how heavy something is
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Весы or шкала?
шкала
шкала = a scale of numbers or levels
Don't mix them up. Numbers or levels on a dial — шкала; a device for weighing — весы.
Оцените боль по шкале от одного до десяти.
Rate the pain on a scale from one to ten.
Встань на весы, посмотрим, сколько ты весишь.
Step on the scales, let's see how much you weigh.
Весы стоит or весы стоят?
весы стоят
весы is always plural
Don't say «весы стоит». Say «весы стоят»: the verb and adjectives are plural.
Новые весы стоят на кухне.
The new scale is in the kitchen.
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I weigh myself on the bathroom scales every morning.
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Каждое утро я взвешиваюсь на весах в ванной.
Put the apples on the scales.
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Положи яблоки на весы.
I weigh myself on the bathroom scale every morning.
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Каждое утро я взвешиваюсь на весах в ванной.
Put the apples on the scale.
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Положи яблоки на весы.
весы synonyms
What's the difference between весы and чешуя
Advanced: broader words
Another meaning of scales: the plates on a fish.
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весы belongs to the topic "Household Appliances →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does весы mean?
a device used to measure how heavy something is
How do you pronounce весы?
весы is pronounced [vʲɪˈsɨ], in Latin letters “vesy”.
How is весы used in a sentence?
I weigh myself on the bathroom scales every morning. Translation: Каждое утро я взвешиваюсь на весах в ванной.
Is весы part of Household Appliances vocabulary?
Yes, весы (scales) can be learned in the Household Appliances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is весы part of Home and Household vocabulary?
Yes, весы (scales) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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