бокал
Translation of бокал
glass
Meaning of бокал
Посуда на тонкой ножке, из которой пьют вино или шампанское.
a drinking vessel with a stem, used for wine or champagne

Transcription and pronunciation of бокал
бока́л
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [bɐˈkal]
- In Latin letters
- bokal
Traps and common mistakes
Бокал or стакан?
стакан
стакан = a glass without a stem
Don't mix them up. Water or juice in a plain glass — стакан; wine in a glass on a stem — бокал.
Налей мне стакан воды.
Pour me a glass of water.
Вино пьют из бокала, а не из стакана.
Wine is drunk from a wine glass, not a tumbler.
Бокал or стекло?
стекло
стекло = glass as a material
Don't say «стекло вина». The material of a window — стекло; a glass of wine — бокал вина.
Окно сделано из толстого стекла.
The window is made of thick glass.
Выпьем по бокалу вина?
Shall we have a glass of wine?
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She poured wine into two glasses.
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Она налила вино в два бокала.
Let's raise our glasses!
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бокал synonyms
What's the difference between бокал and фужер
A tall stemmed glass, often for champagne.
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What does бокал mean?
a drinking vessel with a stem, used for wine or champagne
How do you pronounce бокал?
бокал is pronounced [bɐˈkal], in Latin letters “bokal”.
How is бокал used in a sentence?
She poured wine into two glasses. Translation: Она налила вино в два бокала.
Is бокал part of Interior and Decor vocabulary?
Yes, бокал (glass) can be learned in the Interior and Decor topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is бокал part of Dishes vocabulary?
Yes, бокал (glass) can be learned in the Dishes topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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