фиолетовый
Translation of фиолетовый
violet
Russian word in Latin letters: fioletovyy
Meaning of фиолетовый
Цвет между синим и пурпурным, как у цветка фиалки.
of a blue-purple colour, like the small spring flower of the same name

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Фиолетовый or фиалка?
фиалка
фиалка = the violet flower
Don't mix them up. The flower — фиалка; the colour — фиолетовый.
На подоконнике цветёт фиалка.
A violet is blooming on the windowsill.
Она покрасила ногти в фиолетовый цвет.
She painted her nails violet.
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She wore a violet dress to the party.
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Она надела на вечеринку фиолетовое платье.
The sky turned violet after sunset.
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После заката небо стало фиолетовым.
фиолетовый synonyms
What's the difference between фиолетовый, сиреневый, and лиловый
Lighter and softer, like lilac.
Pinkish purple; more literary.
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What does фиолетовый mean?
of a blue-purple colour, like the small spring flower of the same name
How do you pronounce фиолетовый?
фиолетовый is pronounced [fʲɪɐˈlʲetəvɨj], in Latin letters “fioletovyy”.
How is фиолетовый used in a sentence?
She wore a violet dress to the party. Translation: Она надела на вечеринку фиолетовое платье.
Is фиолетовый part of Adjectives vocabulary?
Yes, фиолетовый (violet) can be learned in the Adjectives topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is фиолетовый part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?
Yes, фиолетовый (violet) can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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