булавка
Translation of булавка
pin
Meaning of булавка
тонкий металлический стержень для скрепления или закрепления вещей
a small thin piece of metal used for fastening things
Transcription and pronunciation of булавка
була́вка
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [buˈlafkə]
- In Latin letters
- bulavka
Traps and common mistakes
Булавка or кнопка?
кнопка
кнопка = drawing pin; also a button
Don't mix them up. A pin for a notice board — кнопка; a pin for cloth — булавка.
Прикрепи объявление к доске кнопкой.
Pin the notice to the board with a drawing pin.
Подол пришлось сколоть булавкой.
I had to fasten the hem with a pin.
Булавка or ПИН-код?
ПИН-код
ПИН-код = secret number for a bank card
Don't mix them up. The secret number for a card — ПИН-код; a small metal fastener — булавка.
Введите ПИН-код карты.
Enter your card PIN.
Приколи записку к двери булавкой.
Fasten the note to the door with a pin.
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He fastened the badge with a small pin.
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Он прикрепил значок маленькой булавкой.
Please keep the pin away from children.
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Пожалуйста, держите булавку подальше от детей.
булавка synonyms
What's the difference between булавка and английская булавка
Advanced: broader words
A safety pin with a clasp; narrower.
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Questions about this word
What does булавка mean?
a small thin piece of metal used for fastening things
How do you pronounce булавка?
булавка is pronounced [buˈlafkə], in Latin letters “bulavka”.
How is булавка used in a sentence?
He fastened the badge with a small pin. Translation: Он прикрепил значок маленькой булавкой.
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