след
Translation of след
mark
Russian word in Latin letters: sled
Meaning of след
Пятно или отметина на поверхности, например от чашки.
a small dirty spot or line left on a surface

Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
След or оценка?
оценка
оценка = a mark at school (a grade)
Don't mix them up. A grade at school — оценка; a dirty spot — след.
Он получил хорошую оценку по математике.
He got a good mark in maths.
От грязной обуви на полу остался след.
The dirty shoes left a mark on the floor.
След or марка?
марка
марка ≠ mark: a stamp or a brand
Don't say марка for a dirty spot. A spot left by something — след; a postage stamp or brand — марка.
От чашки на столе остался мокрый след.
The cup left a wet mark on the table.
Наклей марку на конверт.
Put a stamp on the envelope — a stamp, not a mark.
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There is a coffee mark on the table.
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На столе след от кофе.
The dog left dirty marks on the floor.
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Собака оставила грязные следы на полу.
след synonyms
What's the difference between след, пятно, and отметина
A dirty spot, often from liquid; след is broader.
Advanced: broader words
A visible mark, often from a hit or on skin.
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след belongs to the topic "Household Chores →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does след mean?
a small dirty spot or line left on a surface
How do you pronounce след?
след is pronounced [ˈslʲet], in Latin letters “sled”.
How is след used in a sentence?
There is a coffee mark on the table. Translation: На столе след от кофе.
Is след part of Household Chores vocabulary?
Yes, след (mark) can be learned in the Household Chores topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is след part of Cleaning and Repairs vocabulary?
Yes, след (mark) can be learned in the Cleaning and Repairs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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