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лист

Translation of лист

sheet

Meaning of лист

Russian

Отдельный тонкий кусок бумаги, например для письма или рисунка.

English

one thin, flat piece of paper

sheet

Transcription and pronunciation of лист

Transcription
[ˈlʲist]
In Latin letters
list

Traps and common mistakes

Лист or простыня?

простыня

простыня = a bed sheet

Don't mix them up. On a bed — простыня; paper — лист.

Я постелил чистую простыню.

I put on a clean sheet.

Принтер берёт по одному листу.

The printer takes one sheet at a time.

Лист or страница?

страница

страница = a page (one side, in a book)

Don't mix them up. A page in a book — страница; a loose piece of paper — лист.

Открой книгу на десятой странице.

Open the book at page ten.

Мне нужен лист для черновика.

I need a sheet for a rough draft.

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Translate these short sentences from English into Russian using the word you are learning. Then open one possible answer and compare it with yours. This is practice, not a test.

  1. Can I have a sheet of paper?

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    Можно мне лист бумаги?

  2. Write your name at the top of the sheet.

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    Напиши своё имя вверху листа.

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What's the difference between лист and листок

Л
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листок

Colloquial, often a small sheet.

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лист belongs to the topic "In the Office →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does лист mean?

one thin, flat piece of paper

How do you pronounce лист?

лист is pronounced [ˈlʲist], in Latin letters “list”.

How is лист used in a sentence?

Can I have a sheet of paper? Translation: Можно мне лист бумаги?

Is лист part of In the Office vocabulary?

Yes, лист (sheet) can be learned in the In the Office topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is лист part of Study Supplies vocabulary?

Yes, лист (sheet) can be learned in the Study Supplies topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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