бриллиант
Translation of бриллиант
diamond
Meaning of бриллиант
Огранённый драгоценный камень в кольце или серьгах.
a cut precious stone in a ring or earrings
Transcription and pronunciation of бриллиант
бриллиа́нт
stress on the 3rd syllable
- Transcription
- [brʲɪlʲɪˈant]
- In Latin letters
- brilliant
Traps and common mistakes
Бриллиант or алмаз?
алмаз
алмаз = a diamond as a raw stone or mineral
Don't mix them up. In a ring or earrings — бриллиант; the natural stone or in industry — алмаз.
В этой шахте добывают алмазы.
Diamonds are mined in this mine.
Продавец показал кольцо с маленьким бриллиантом.
The seller showed a ring with a small diamond.
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She wears a ring with a big diamond.
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Она носит кольцо с крупным бриллиантом.
The necklace is decorated with diamonds.
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Колье украшено бриллиантами.
бриллиант synonyms
What's the difference between бриллиант and драгоценный камень
Advanced: broader words
Any precious stone, not only a diamond.
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бриллиант belongs to the topic "Accessories →". Start with a short set of 7 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does бриллиант mean?
a cut precious stone in a ring or earrings
How do you pronounce бриллиант?
бриллиант is pronounced [brʲɪlʲɪˈant], in Latin letters “brilliant”.
How is бриллиант used in a sentence?
She wears a ring with a big diamond. Translation: Она носит кольцо с крупным бриллиантом.
Is бриллиант part of Accessories vocabulary?
Yes, бриллиант (diamond) can be learned in the Accessories topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is бриллиант part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, бриллиант (diamond) 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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