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красный

Translation of красный

red

Russian word in Latin letters: krasnyy

Meaning of красный

Russian

цвета крови или спелой клубники

English

of the colour of blood or ripe strawberries

red

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈkrasnɨj]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Красный or рыжий?

рыжий

рыжий = red, ginger (of hair or fur)

Don't mix them up. Natural red hair or a cat's fur — рыжий; a red car or dress — красный.

У её сына рыжие волосы.

Her son has red hair.

Она покрасила волосы в ярко-красный цвет.

She dyed her hair bright red.

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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. She has a red coat.

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    У неё красное пальто.

  2. The red folder contains all the meeting notes.

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    В красной папке находятся все записи со встречи.

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красный belongs to the topic "Colors and Materials →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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красный meaning: what does it mean?

of the colour of blood or ripe strawberries

красный pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

красный is pronounced as [ˈkrasnɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

красный definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She has a red coat. Translation: У неё красное пальто.

Is красный part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?

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

Is красный part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, красный (red) 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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