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шапка

Translation of шапка

hat

Russian word in Latin letters: shapka

Meaning of шапка

Russian

Тёплый мягкий головной убор, который носят зимой.

English

a soft warm thing you wear on your head in winter

hat

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈʂapkə]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Шапка or шляпа?

шляпа

шляпа = a hat with a brim

Don't mix them up. A warm knitted hat — шапка; a hat with a brim — шляпа.

Он носит шляпу с широкими полями.

He wears a hat with a wide brim.

Купи ребёнку шерстяную шапку.

Buy the child a woolly hat.

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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.

  1. Put on your hat, it's freezing outside.

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    Надень шапку, на улице мороз.

  2. She knitted a warm hat for her son.

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    Она связала сыну тёплую шапку.

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шапка belongs to the topic "Accessories →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does шапка mean?

a soft warm thing you wear on your head in winter

How do you pronounce шапка?

шапка is pronounced [ˈʂapkə], in Latin letters “shapka”.

How is шапка used in a sentence?

Put on your hat, it's freezing outside. Translation: Надень шапку, на улице мороз.

Is шапка part of Accessories vocabulary?

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

Is шапка part of Clothing for Weather vocabulary?

Yes, шапка (hat) can be learned in the Clothing for Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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