стирка
Translation of стирка
laundry
Meaning of стирка
мытьё одежды и белья в воде с порошком
clothes washing
Transcription and pronunciation of стирка
сти́рка
stress on the 1st syllable
- Transcription
- [ˈstʲirkə]
- In Latin letters
- stirka
Traps and common mistakes
Стирка or бельё?
бельё = laundry (the clothes themselves)
Don't mix them up. The clothes to wash or dry — бельё; the washing itself — стирка.
Сложи чистое бельё в шкаф.
Put the clean laundry in the wardrobe.
В субботу у меня стирка и уборка.
On Saturday I do laundry and cleaning.
Стирка or прачечная?
прачечная
прачечная = a laundry, laundromat (place)
Don't mix them up. The place where clothes are washed — прачечная; the washing itself — стирка.
Рядом с домом есть прачечная.
There's a laundromat near the house.
После стирки рубашка села.
The shirt shrank after the wash.
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I need to do the laundry today.
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Сегодня мне нужно заняться стиркой.
We take turns doing the laundry.
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Мы по очереди занимаемся стиркой.
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стирка belongs to the topic "Household Chores →". Start with a short set of 6 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does стирка mean?
clothes washing
How do you pronounce стирка?
стирка is pronounced [ˈstʲirkə], in Latin letters “stirka”.
How is стирка used in a sentence?
I need to do the laundry today. Translation: Сегодня мне нужно заняться стиркой.
Is стирка part of Household Chores vocabulary?
Yes, стирка (laundry) can be learned in the Household Chores topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is стирка part of At the Hotel vocabulary?
Yes, стирка (laundry) can be learned in the At the Hotel topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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