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velvet

velvet

Meaning of velvet

English

a soft, thick cloth with short, dense hairs on one side

Русский

плотная ткань с коротким ворсом, очень мягкая и блестящая

velvet

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈvelvɪt/
American English
/ˈvelvɪt/

velvet with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом velvet

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

7 сочетаний

Бархатная одежда

Velvet clothes
a velvet jacket
бархатный пиджак

He wears a dark velvet jacket to every holiday party.

На каждую праздничную вечеринку он надевает тёмный бархатный пиджак.

crushed velvet
жатый бархат

We're looking for a skirt in crushed velvet for the winter concert.

Мы ищем юбку из жатого бархата для зимнего концерта.

  • a velvet dressбархатное платье

Бархат в доме и на ощупь

Velvet at home and to the touch
velvet curtains
бархатные шторы

Heavy velvet curtains keep the bedroom dark in the morning.

Тяжёлые бархатные шторы не пропускают в спальню утренний свет.

soft as velvet
мягкий, как бархат

The kitten's ears are soft as velvet.

Ушки у котёнка мягкие, как бархат.

  • a velvet sofaбархатный диван
  • a velvet pillowбархатная подушка

velvet usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

She has a red velvet dress.

У неё красное платье из бархата.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Velvet feels very soft.

Бархат очень мягкий на ощупь.

velvet synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between velvet, velour, velveteen, and plush

V
🇬🇧English
velour

Similar to velvet, usually knitted and stretchier.

A1often

ENThe tracksuit was made of blue velour.

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V
🇬🇧English
velveteen

A cotton imitation of velvet.

A1rare word

ENThe dress was made of velveteen for a matte look.

P
🇬🇧English
plush

Fabric with a longer pile, used for soft toys.

A1often

ENHe bought a plush blanket.

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What does velvet mean?

a soft, thick cloth with short, dense hairs on one side

How do you pronounce velvet?

velvet is pronounced [ˈvelvɪt].

How is velvet used in a sentence?

У неё красное платье из бархата. Translation: She has a red velvet dress.

Is velvet part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?

Yes, velvet can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is velvet part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, velvet 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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