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украшение

Translation of украшение

decoration

Meaning of украшение

Russian

предмет, который делает помещение или вещь красивее

English

decorative item

decoration

Transcription and pronunciation of украшение

украше́ние

stress on the 3rd syllable

Transcription
[ukrɐˈʂenʲɪje]
In Latin letters
ukrashenie

Traps and common mistakes

Украшение or декорация?

декорация

декорация ≠ decoration: stage scenery in a theatre

Don't say декорации for a party room. Things that make it pretty — украшения; scenery on stage — декорации.

Дети развесили украшения по всей комнате.

The kids hung decorations all over the room.

Декорации к спектаклю делали месяц.

The stage set took a month; not decorations.

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  1. The children hung a bright decoration on the window.

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    Дети повесили яркое украшение на окно.

  2. Every year we add one handmade decoration to the tree.

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    Каждый год мы добавляем одно самодельное украшение на ёлку.

украшение synonyms

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What's the difference between украшение, декор, and оформление

Advanced: broader words

🇷🇺Russian

Collective: the decorative style of a room.

B2less common
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🇷🇺Russian
оформление

Decorating as a whole: a room, a hall, an event.

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Questions about this word

What does украшение mean?

decorative item

How do you pronounce украшение?

украшение is pronounced [ukrɐˈʂenʲɪje], in Latin letters “ukrashenie”.

How is украшение used in a sentence?

The children hung a bright decoration on the window. Translation: Дети повесили яркое украшение на окно.

Is украшение part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?

Yes, украшение (decoration) can be learned in the Family Holidays and Traditions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is украшение part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, украшение (decoration) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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