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Bow tie - translation, pronunciation and examples

bow tie
/ˈbaʊ taɪ/

bow tie

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈboʊ taɪ/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˈbaʊ taɪ/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ˈbabət͡ʃkə]
Meaning of bow tie

formal tie

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When to use bow tie

black bow tie

чёрная бабочка

formal bow tie

формальная бабочка

silk bow tie

шёлковая бабочка

red bow tie

красная бабочка

bow tie knot

узел бабочки

bow tie usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

На свадьбу он надел чёрную бабочку к костюму.

For the wedding, he wore a black bow tie with his suit.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Малыш выглядел мило в крошечной бабочке на фото.

The baby looked cute in a tiny bow tie on the photo.

Similar words

bow tie

Standard form of the term for the small bow-shaped neck accessory.

butterfly

Refers to a particular fuller, rounded bow-tie shape (also common word for insect).

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bow tieбабочка
shirtрубашка
skirtюбка
pantsбрюки
trousersбрюки
jeansджинсы
shortsшорты

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What's the difference between bow tie / butterfly

🇬🇧English
bow tie

Standard form of the term for the small bow-shaped neck accessory.

B1Very Often

He wore a black bow tie to the gala.

Он пришёл на гала-вечер в чёрной бабочке.

🇬🇧English

Refers to a particular fuller, rounded bow-tie shape (also common word for insect).

B2Rarely

Choose a butterfly for a softer, fuller look.

Выберите бабочку-баттерфляй для более мягкого, объёмного вида.

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How to pronounce bow tie and what this word means

bow tie translation: бабочка. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce bow tie

/ˈbaʊ taɪ/

bow tie translation

бабочка

bow tie examples

For the wedding, he wore a black bow tie with his suit.

bow tie transcription

/ˈbaʊ taɪ/, /ˈboʊ taɪ/

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bow tie meaning: what does it mean?

formal tie

bow tie pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

bow tie is pronounced as /ˈbaʊ taɪ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

For the wedding, he wore a black bow tie with his suit. Translation: На свадьбу он надел чёрную бабочку к костюму.

Is bow tie part of Accessories vocabulary?

Yes, bow tie (бабочка) can be learned in the Accessories topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is bow tie part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, bow tie (бабочка) 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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