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волосы

hair

Meaning of волосы

the fine threadlike strands that grow on a person's head

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Russian[ˈvoləsɨ]
hair
волосы - hair
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волосы with English translation

волосы usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Her hair was tied back for work.

Её волосы были собраны назад для работы.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

He has dark hair and blue eyes.

У него тёмные волосы и голубые глаза.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Her hair was tied back for work.

На работу она собрала волосы.

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волосы belongs to the topic "Head and Face". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

волосыhair
рубашкаshirt
юбкаskirt
брюкиpants
брюкиtrousers
джинсыjeans
шортыshorts

волосы synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between волосы / прядь / шевелюра / локон / гривa

🇷🇺Russian

A separate part of hair, usually a small group of strands.

A2Often
Ш
🇷🇺Russian
шевелюра

Thick, noticeable hair; often with a touch of admiration or emphasis.

B1Often
Л
🇷🇺Russian
локон

A separate curled or wavy strand of hair.

A2Often
Г
🇷🇺Russian
гривa

Very thick, long hair; often figurative, for a person or an animal.

A2Often

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How to pronounce волосы and what this word means

волосы means hair. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce волосы

[ˈvoləsɨ]

волосы translation

hair

волосы examples

Her hair was tied back for work.

волосы transcription

[ˈvoləsɨ]

Questions about this word

волосы meaning: what does it mean?

тонкие нити, растущие на голове человека

волосы pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

волосы is pronounced as [ˈvoləsɨ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

волосы definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Her hair was tied back for work. Translation: Её волосы были собраны назад для работы.

Is волосы part of Hair and Hairstyles vocabulary?

Yes, волосы (hair) can be learned in the Hair and Hairstyles topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is волосы part of Head and Face vocabulary?

Yes, волосы (hair) can be learned in the Head and Face topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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