оттенок
Translation of оттенок
shade
Russian word in Latin letters: ottenok
Meaning of оттенок
чуть более тёмный или светлый вариант цвета
variation of color

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Оттенок or тень?
тень
тень = shade from the sun, or a shadow
Don't mix them up. A cool place out of the sun — тень; a lighter or darker colour — оттенок.
Давай сядем в тень.
Let's sit in the shade.
Для стен я выбрала светлый оттенок серого.
I chose a light shade of grey for the walls.
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The artist found the right shade.
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Художник нашёл нужный оттенок.
I like this shade of blue.
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Мне нравится этот оттенок синего.
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оттенок belongs to the topic "Interior and Decor →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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оттенок meaning: what does it mean?
variation of color
оттенок pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
оттенок is pronounced as [ɐtˈtʲenək]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
оттенок definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The artist found the right shade. Translation: Художник нашёл нужный оттенок.
Is оттенок part of Interior and Decor vocabulary?
Yes, оттенок (shade) can be learned in the Interior and Decor topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is оттенок part of Garden and Plants vocabulary?
Yes, оттенок (shade) can be learned in the Garden and Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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