колокол
Translation of колокол
bell
Meaning of колокол
металлический предмет, который звенит при ударе
a metal object that makes a ringing sound when hit
Transcription and pronunciation of колокол
ко́локол
stress on the 1st syllable
- Transcription
- [ˈkoləkəl]
- In Latin letters
- kolokol
Traps and common mistakes
Колокол or звонок?
звонок
звонок = doorbell, school bell, phone ring
Don't mix them up. A big church bell — колокол; a doorbell or school bell — звонок.
Кто-то нажал на звонок у двери.
Someone pressed the doorbell.
Колокол звонит, когда начинается служба.
The bell rings when the service begins.
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The church bell rang at noon.
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Церковный колокол прозвонил в полдень.
The old bell sounded across the village.
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Звон старого колокола разносился по всей деревне.
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What's the difference between колокол and колокольчик
Advanced: broader words
A small bell: on a cow, a door, in your hand.
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Questions about this word
What does колокол mean?
a metal object that makes a ringing sound when hit
How do you pronounce колокол?
колокол is pronounced [ˈkoləkəl], in Latin letters “kolokol”.
How is колокол used in a sentence?
The church bell rang at noon. Translation: Церковный колокол прозвонил в полдень.
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