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Чёрный - translation, pronunciation and examples

чёрный
[ˈt͡ɕornɨj]

black

🇷🇺 Russian
[ˈt͡ɕornɨj]
Meaning of чёрный

black color

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Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation[ˈt͡ɕornɨj]
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How important is this wordoften
black

When to use чёрный

black shirt

чёрная рубашка

black dress

чёрное платье

black shoes

чёрные туфли

black fabric

чёрная ткань

black jacket

чёрная куртка

чёрный usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She wore a black dress to the theatre.

Она надела чёрное платье для похода в театр.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The black coffee stained the mug.

Чёрный кофе запачкал кружку.

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чёрный belongs to the topic "Colors and Materials". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

чёрныйblack
рубашкаshirt
юбкаskirt
брюкиpants
брюкиtrousers
джинсыjeans
шортыshorts

чёрный synonyms

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What's the difference between чёрный / тёмный

🇷🇺Russian
чёрный

black — black color

A1Often

Der Mantel ist schwarz.

Пальто чёрное.

🇷🇺Russian

emphasizes a dark shade; does not always mean pure black

A1Very Often

He wears a dark shirt, almost black.

Он носит тёмную рубашку, почти чёрную.

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How to pronounce чёрный and what this word means

чёрный translation: black. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce чёрный

[ˈt͡ɕornɨj]

чёрный translation

black

чёрный examples

Der Mantel ist schwarz.

чёрный transcription

[ˈt͡ɕornɨj], блэк

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чёрный meaning: what does it mean?

очень тёмный оттенок, практически не отражающий свет

чёрный pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

чёрный is pronounced as [ˈt͡ɕornɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

чёрный definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Der Mantel ist schwarz. Translation: Пальто чёрное.

Is чёрный part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?

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

Is чёрный part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, чёрный (black) 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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