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картина

Translation of картина

picture

Meaning of картина

Russian

изображение или художественная работа на плоскости

English

visual artwork

picture

Transcription and pronunciation of картина

карти́на

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[kɐrˈtʲinə]
In Latin letters
kartina

Traps and common mistakes

Картина or картинка?

картинка

картинка = picture in a book or on screen

Don't mix them up. A painting on the wall or in a museum — картина; an illustration in a book or an image online — картинка.

В этой детской книжке много картинок.

This children's book has lots of pictures.

Над диваном висит большая картина маслом.

A large oil painting hangs above the sofa.

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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. She hung a small picture above the fireplace.

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    Она повесила маленькую картину над камином.

  2. There is a picture of the sea on the wall.

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    На стене висит картина с морем.

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рисунок

A drawing in pencil or ink, often by a child.

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картина belongs to the topic "Interior and Decor →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does картина mean?

visual artwork

How do you pronounce картина?

картина is pronounced [kɐrˈtʲinə], in Latin letters “kartina”.

How is картина used in a sentence?

She hung a small picture above the fireplace. Translation: Она повесила маленькую картину над камином.

Is картина part of Interior and Decor vocabulary?

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

Is картина part of Home and Household vocabulary?

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

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