коричневый
Translation of коричневый
brown
Russian word in Latin letters: korichnevyy
Meaning of коричневый
цвета земли или шоколада
of the colour of earth or chocolate
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Коричневый or карий?
карий
карий = brown, only about eyes
Don't mix them up. Eyes — карие глаза; things and clothes — коричневый.
У малыша большие карие глаза.
The baby has big brown eyes.
У меня коричневая сумка под цвет пальто.
I have a brown bag to match my coat.
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He ordered a brown belt to match his shoes.
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Он заказал коричневый ремень, чтобы сочетать его с обувью.
The leaves turned brown.
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Листья стали коричневыми.
коричневый synonyms
What's the difference between коричневый, каштановый, and бурый
Advanced: broader words
каштановый — brown, said of hair
бурый — dark reddish-brown, as in a brown bear
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коричневый meaning: what does it mean?
of the colour of earth or chocolate
коричневый pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
коричневый is pronounced as [kɐˈrʲit͡ɕnʲɪvɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
коричневый definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
He ordered a brown belt to match his shoes. Translation: Он заказал коричневый ремень, чтобы сочетать его с обувью.
Is коричневый part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?
Yes, коричневый (brown) can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is коричневый part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, коричневый (brown) 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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