шерсть
Translation of шерсть
wool
Meaning of шерсть
волосы овец и других животных, из которых прядут нитки
the soft hair of sheep and other animals, used to make yarn
Transcription and pronunciation of шерсть
- Transcription
- [ˈʂerstʲ]
- In Latin letters
- sherst
Traps and common mistakes
Шерсть свитер or шерстяной свитер?
шерстяной свитер
шерстяной = made of wool (adjective)
Don't say шерсть свитер. Before a noun use the adjective: шерстяной свитер, шерстяные носки.
Мне подарили шерстяной свитер.
I got a wool sweater as a gift.
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I prefer socks made of wool for hiking.
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Я предпочитаю носки из шерсти для походов.
My scarf is made of wool.
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Мой шарф из шерсти.
шерсть synonyms
What's the difference between шерсть and пряжа
Advanced: broader words
Knitting yarn; in English often just called "wool".
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Questions about this word
What does шерсть mean?
the soft hair of sheep and other animals, used to make yarn
How do you pronounce шерсть?
шерсть is pronounced [ˈʂerstʲ], in Latin letters “sherst”.
How is шерсть used in a sentence?
I prefer socks made of wool for hiking. Translation: Я предпочитаю носки из шерсти для походов.
Is шерсть part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?
Yes, шерсть (wool) can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is шерсть part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, шерсть (wool) 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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