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светло-карий

Translation of светло-карий

hazel

Meaning of светло-карий

Russian

о глазах: цвета лесного ореха, с зелёным или золотым отливом

English

of eyes: light brown with touches of green or gold

светло-карий

Transcription and pronunciation of светло-карий

светло-ка́рий

Stress: карий — 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈsvʲetɫə ˈkarʲɪj]
In Latin letters
svetlo-kariy

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  1. She has big hazel eyes.

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    У неё большие светло-карие глаза.

  2. My son's eyes are hazel, like mine.

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    У сына светло-карие глаза, как у меня.

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What's the difference between светло-карий and карий

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карий

карий is the usual word for brown eyes; светло-карий is the lighter shade.

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светло-карий belongs to the topic "Colors and Materials →". Start with a short set of 4 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does светло-карий mean?

of eyes: light brown with touches of green or gold

How do you pronounce светло-карий?

светло-карий is pronounced [ˈsvʲetɫə ˈkarʲɪj], in Latin letters “svetlo-kariy”.

How is светло-карий used in a sentence?

She has big hazel eyes. Translation: У неё большие светло-карие глаза.

Is светло-карий part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?

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

Is светло-карий part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, светло-карий (hazel) 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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