волосы
Translation of волосы
hair
Meaning of волосы
тонкие нити, растущие на голове человека
the fine threadlike strands that grow on a person's head
Transcription and pronunciation of волосы
во́лосы
stress on the 1st syllable
- Transcription
- [ˈvoləsɨ]
- In Latin letters
- volosy
Traps and common mistakes
Волосы or волос?
волос
волос = one single hair
Don't mix them up. All the hair on your head — волосы; one hair in the soup — волос.
В супе плавает волос.
There's a hair floating in the soup.
У неё длинные светлые волосы.
She has long fair hair.
Try translating it yourself
Translate these short sentences from English into Russian using the word you are learning. Then open one possible answer and compare it with yours. This is practice, not a test.
Her hair was tied back for work.
Show translationHide translation
На работу она собрала волосы.
He has dark hair and blue eyes.
Show translationHide translation
У него тёмные волосы и голубые глаза.
волосы synonyms
What's the difference between волосы and шевелюра
Advanced: broader words
A thick head of hair; admiring or joking.
Learn by topic
волосы belongs to the topic "Hair and Hairstyles →". Start with a short set of 7 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
Related words and lists for волосы
Questions about this word
What does волосы mean?
the fine threadlike strands that grow on a person's head
How do you pronounce волосы?
волосы is pronounced [ˈvoləsɨ], in Latin letters “volosy”.
How is волосы used in a sentence?
Her hair was tied back for work. Translation: На работу она собрала волосы.
Is волосы part of Hair and Hairstyles vocabulary?
Yes, волосы (hair) can be learned in the Hair and Hairstyles topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is волосы part of Head and Face vocabulary?
Yes, волосы (hair) can be learned in the Head and Face topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Learn волосы in your vocabulary
Add this word to practice, repeat it with audio, examples and your own word lists.