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шинковать

Translation of шинковать

shred

Russian word in Latin letters: shinkovat

Meaning of шинковать

Russian

Резать продукт на длинные тонкие полоски.

English

cut the food into long, thin strips

shred

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ʂɨnkɐˈvatʲ]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Шинковать or натирать?

натирать

натирать = to grate, on a grater

Don't mix them up. With a knife into strips — шинковать; on a grater (cheese, carrot) — натирать.

Натри сыр на тёрке для пиццы.

Shred the cheese on the grater for the pizza.

Капусту на щи я шинкую ножом.

I shred cabbage with a knife for the soup.

шинковать with English translation

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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. Shred the cabbage for the salad.

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    Нашинкуйте капусту для салата.

  2. She shredded the lettuce for the tacos.

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    Она шинковала салат для тако.

шинковать synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between шинковать, нарезать соломкой, and резать

Н
🇷🇺Russian
нарезать соломкой

Cut into thin sticks; recipe style.

Advanced: broader words

Р
🇷🇺Russian
резать

Broader: just cut.

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What does шинковать mean?

cut the food into long, thin strips

How do you pronounce шинковать?

шинковать is pronounced [ʂɨnkɐˈvatʲ], in Latin letters “shinkovat”.

How is шинковать used in a sentence?

Shred the cabbage for the salad. Translation: Нашинкуйте капусту для салата.

Is шинковать part of Cooking Verbs vocabulary?

Yes, шинковать (shred) can be learned in the Cooking Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is шинковать part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, шинковать (shred) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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