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shiny

shiny

Meaning of shiny

English

smooth and bright, reflecting light

Русский

гладкий и отражает свет, как новая монета

shiny

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈʃaɪni/
American English
/ˈʃaɪni/

shiny with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом shiny

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

6 сочетаний

Блестящие вещи и волосы

Shiny things and hair
shiny hair
блестящие волосы

She brushed her shiny hair before joining us downstairs.

Она расчесала блестящие волосы, прежде чем спуститься к нам.

shiny shoes
блестящие туфли

I scuffed my shiny shoes on the stone steps.

Я поцарапал блестящие туфли о каменные ступени.

  • shiny surfaceблестящая поверхность

Новое и начищенное

New and polished
shiny new car
новенькая блестящая машина

He parked his shiny new car beside our rusty truck.

Он припарковал новенькую блестящую машину рядом с нашим ржавым грузовиком.

shiny and new
новенький и блестящий

I kept the bicycle shiny and new with regular cleaning.

Я регулярно чистил велосипед, чтобы он оставался новеньким и блестящим.

  • polished until shinyначищенный до блеска

shiny usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

She bought a shiny copper jug.

Она купила блестящий медный кувшин.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The floor is clean and shiny.

Пол чистый и блестящий.

shiny synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between shiny, gleaming, polished, sparkling, lustrous, shimmering, and glittering

G
🇬🇧English
gleaming

shining brightly, often freshly cleaned

B1often

ENThe polished car was gleaming in the sun.

🇬🇧English

shiny because it has been polished

A2often

ENHe wore polished shoes.

S
🇬🇧English
sparkling

flashing with points of light

A2often

ENHer eyes were sparkling with excitement.

Advanced: broader words

L
🇬🇧English
lustrous

literary: soft, rich sheen

B2rare word

ENHer lustrous hair caught the light.

S
🇬🇧English
shimmering

with soft, wavering light

B1often

ENThe lake was shimmering at dawn.

G
🇬🇧English
glittering

many tiny flashes of light

B1often

ENThe tree was glittering with ornaments.

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shiny 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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What does shiny mean?

smooth and bright, reflecting light

How do you pronounce shiny?

shiny is pronounced [ˈʃaɪni].

How is shiny used in a sentence?

Она купила блестящий медный кувшин. Translation: She bought a shiny copper jug.

Is shiny part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?

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

Is shiny part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, shiny 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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