нефть
Translation of нефть
oil
Meaning of нефть
Чёрная жидкость из-под земли, из неё делают бензин.
a thick black liquid from under the ground, used to make fuel
Transcription and pronunciation of нефть
- Transcription
- [ˈnʲefʲtʲ]
- In Latin letters
- neft
Traps and common mistakes
Нефть or масло?
масло
масло = oil for cooking or engines; butter
Don't mix them up. Crude oil from the ground — нефть; oil for cooking or a car engine — масло.
Добавь в салат немного масла.
Add a little oil to the salad.
В этом регионе добывают нефть.
They produce oil in this region.
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The price of oil went up again.
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Цена на нефть снова выросла.
The country makes money from oil.
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Страна зарабатывает на нефти.
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What does нефть mean?
a thick black liquid from under the ground, used to make fuel
How do you pronounce нефть?
нефть is pronounced [ˈnʲefʲtʲ], in Latin letters “neft”.
How is нефть used in a sentence?
The price of oil went up again. Translation: Цена на нефть снова выросла.
Is нефть part of Transport vocabulary?
Yes, нефть (oil) can be learned in the Transport topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is нефть part of Climate and Ecology vocabulary?
Yes, нефть (oil) can be learned in the Climate and Ecology topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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