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редкие волосы

Translation of редкие волосы

thin hair

Meaning of редкие волосы

Russian

волосы, которых мало, они редкие и без объёма

English

hair with few strands or little volume

thin hair

Transcription and pronunciation of редкие волосы

ре́дкие во́лосы

Stress: редкие — 1st syllable · волосы — 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈrʲetkʲɪjə ˈvoləsɨ]
In Latin letters
redkie volosy

Traps and common mistakes

Редкие волосы or тонкие волосы?

тонкие волосы

тонкие волосы = each hair is fine, thin

Don't mix them up. Few hairs — редкие волосы; each hair is fine and soft — тонкие волосы.

У ребёнка тонкие мягкие волосы.

The baby has fine, soft hair.

Волосы у деда совсем редкие, видна кожа.

Grandpa's hair is very thin; you can see his scalp.

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  1. My thin hair needs a gentle shampoo.

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    Моим редким волосам нужен мягкий шампунь.

  2. My father has thin hair.

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    У моего отца редкие волосы.

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What's the difference between редкие волосы, жидкие волосы, and негустые волосы

Ж
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жидкие волосы

Colloquial, a little negative.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
негустые волосы

Neutral and soft: not thick.

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What does редкие волосы mean?

hair with few strands or little volume

How do you pronounce редкие волосы?

редкие волосы is pronounced [ˈrʲetkʲɪjə ˈvoləsɨ], in Latin letters “redkie volosy”.

How is редкие волосы used in a sentence?

My thin hair needs a gentle shampoo. Translation: Моим редким волосам нужен мягкий шампунь.

Is редкие волосы part of Hair and Hairstyles vocabulary?

Yes, редкие волосы (thin hair) can be learned in the Hair and Hairstyles topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is редкие волосы part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, редкие волосы (thin hair) 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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