картофель
Translation of картофель
potato
Meaning of картофель
клубень с крахмалом, его варят, жарят и пекут
a common starchy vegetable that grows under the ground
Transcription and pronunciation of картофель
карто́фель
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [kɐrˈtofʲɪlʲ]
- In Latin letters
- kartofel
Traps and common mistakes
Жареные картофели or жареный картофель?
жареный картофель
картофель has no plural: it means potatoes.
Don't say жареные картофели. Say жареный картофель — one form for many potatoes.
На гарнир подали жареный картофель с грибами.
Fried potatoes with mushrooms were served as a side.
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I love fried potatoes.
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Я люблю жареный картофель.
We planted potatoes this spring.
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Этой весной мы посадили картофель.
картофель synonyms
What's the difference between картофель and картошка
Everyday spoken word; what people say at home.
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картофель belongs to the topic "Garden Plants →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does картофель mean?
a common starchy vegetable that grows under the ground
How do you pronounce картофель?
картофель is pronounced [kɐrˈtofʲɪlʲ], in Latin letters “kartofel”.
How is картофель used in a sentence?
I love fried potatoes. Translation: Я люблю жареный картофель.
Is картофель part of Garden Plants vocabulary?
Yes, картофель (potato) can be learned in the Garden Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is картофель part of Vegetables vocabulary?
Yes, картофель (potato) can be learned in the Vegetables topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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