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картинка

Translation of картинка

picture

Meaning of картинка

Russian

Небольшой рисунок, например в детской книжке.

English

a small drawing, for example in a children's book

picture

Transcription and pronunciation of картинка

карти́нка

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[kɐrˈtʲinkə]
In Latin letters
kartinka

Traps and common mistakes

Картинка or картина?

картина

картина = a painting, a work of art

Don't mix them up. A painting in a museum — картина; a drawing in a book or on a screen — картинка.

В музее висит знаменитая картина.

A famous painting hangs in the museum.

Под каждой картинкой в учебнике есть подпись.

Every picture in the textbook has a caption.

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Translate these short sentences from English into Russian using the word you are learning. Then open one possible answer and compare it with yours. This is practice, not a test.

  1. This book has lots of pictures.

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    В этой книге много картинок.

  2. Look at the picture and describe it.

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    Посмотри на картинку и опиши её.

картинка synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between картинка, иллюстрация, and изображение

И
🇷🇺Russian
иллюстрация

A picture that goes with a text

Advanced: broader words

И
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изображение

Formal: any image, also on a screen

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картинка belongs to the topic "Study Supplies →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does картинка mean?

a small drawing, for example in a children's book

How do you pronounce картинка?

картинка is pronounced [kɐrˈtʲinkə], in Latin letters “kartinka”.

How is картинка used in a sentence?

This book has lots of pictures. Translation: В этой книге много картинок.

Is картинка part of Study Supplies vocabulary?

Yes, картинка (picture) can be learned in the Study Supplies topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is картинка part of School and University vocabulary?

Yes, картинка (picture) can be learned in the School and University topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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