облако
Translation of облако
cloud
Meaning of облако
отдельное скопление водяных паров в небе
a white or grey mass of tiny water drops in the sky

Transcription and pronunciation of облако
о́блако
stress on the 1st syllable
- Transcription
- [ˈobləkə]
- In Latin letters
- oblako
Traps and common mistakes
Облако or туча?
туча
туча = a big dark rain cloud
Don't mix them up. A big dark cloud before rain — туча; any cloud, a light white one — облако.
Надвигается туча, сейчас пойдёт дождь.
A dark cloud is coming, it's about to rain.
По небу плывут лёгкие облака.
Light clouds are drifting across the sky.
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Look at that white cloud!
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Посмотри на это белое облако!
A dark cloud covered the sun.
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Тёмное облако закрыло солнце.
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What does облако mean?
a white or grey mass of tiny water drops in the sky
How do you pronounce облако?
облако is pronounced [ˈobləkə], in Latin letters “oblako”.
How is облако used in a sentence?
Look at that white cloud! Translation: Посмотри на это белое облако!
Is облако part of Types of Weather vocabulary?
Yes, облако (cloud) can be learned in the Types of Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is облако part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, облако (cloud) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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