пояс
waistband
Meaning of пояс
полоса ткани по верхнему краю брюк или юбки
the band of fabric around the top of trousers or a skirt
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Пояс or талия?
талия
талия = waist, the narrow part of the body
Don't say талия for the fabric band. Your body at the waist — талия; the band on trousers or a skirt — пояс.
У неё очень тонкая талия.
She has a very slim waist.
Пояс у юбки давит, нужен размер больше.
The skirt's waistband is tight, I need a bigger size.
пояс with English translation
пояс usage examples
Пояс на этой юбке эластичный.
The waistband on this skirt is elastic.
Пояс слишком тугой.
The waistband is too tight.
пояс synonyms
What's the difference between пояс and резинка
Only an elastic waistband, as on sweatpants.
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пояс meaning: what does it mean?
the band of fabric around the top of trousers or a skirt
пояс pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
пояс is pronounced as [ˈpojɪs]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
пояс definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The waistband on this skirt is elastic. Translation: Пояс на этой юбке эластичный.
Is пояс part of Clothing and Footwear vocabulary?
Yes, пояс (waistband) can be learned in the Clothing and Footwear topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is пояс part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, пояс (waistband) 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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