селфи
Translation of селфи
selfie
Meaning of селфи
фотография, которую человек делает, снимая самого себя
a photo you take of yourself

Transcription and pronunciation of селфи
се́лфи
stress on the 1st syllable
- Transcription
- [ˈsʲelʲfʲi]
- In Latin letters
- selfi
Traps and common mistakes
Взять селфи or сделать селфи?
сделать селфи
сделать селфи = to take a selfie
Don't say взять селфи: it's a calque of 'take'. Say сделать селфи.
Можно я сделаю с вами селфи?
Can I take a selfie with you?
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He took a selfie and sent it to his sister.
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Он сделал селфи и отправил его сестре.
He smiled and snapped a quick selfie.
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Он улыбнулся и быстро сделал селфи.
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Questions about this word
What does селфи mean?
a photo you take of yourself
How do you pronounce селфи?
селфи is pronounced [ˈsʲelʲfʲi], in Latin letters “selfi”.
How is селфи used in a sentence?
He took a selfie and sent it to his sister. Translation: Он сделал селфи и отправил его сестре.
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