бархат
Translation of бархат
velvet
Meaning of бархат
плотная ткань с коротким ворсом, очень мягкая и блестящая
a soft, thick cloth with short, dense hairs on one side

Transcription and pronunciation of бархат
ба́рхат
stress on the 1st syllable
- Transcription
- [ˈbarxət]
- In Latin letters
- barhat / barkhat
Traps and common mistakes
Бархат or вельвет?
вельвет
вельвет ≠ velvet: corduroy, ribbed fabric
Don't say вельвет for velvet. Smooth soft pile — бархат; ribbed trousers — вельвет (corduroy).
Мама подарила мне бархатную подушку.
Mum gave me a velvet cushion.
Мои старые брюки из вельвета в рубчик.
My old trousers are ribbed corduroy, not velvet.
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She has a red velvet dress.
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У неё красное платье из бархата.
Velvet feels very soft.
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Бархат очень мягкий на ощупь.
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What does бархат mean?
a soft, thick cloth with short, dense hairs on one side
How do you pronounce бархат?
бархат is pronounced [ˈbarxət], in Latin letters “barhat”.
How is бархат used in a sentence?
She has a red velvet dress. Translation: У неё красное платье из бархата.
Is бархат part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?
Yes, бархат (velvet) can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is бархат part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, бархат (velvet) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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