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глажка

ironing

Meaning of глажка

clothes pressing

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Russian[ˈɡlaʐkə]
ironing
глажка - ironing
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глажка with English translation

глажка usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She set up the board and began the ironing while listening to a podcast.

Она поставила гладильную доску и приступила к глажке, слушая подкаст.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Ironing his shirt took longer because of the stubborn creases.

Глажка его рубашки заняла больше времени из‑за упорных складок.

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глажка belongs to the topic "Household Chores". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

глажкаironing
беспорядокmess
пыльdust
пятноstain
мусорtrash
инструментtool
раковинаsink

глажка synonyms

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What's the difference between глажка / утюжка / глажение / поглаживание / разглаживание / приутюживание

🇷🇺Russian
глажка

general word for ironing clothes

A2Very Often

I'm busy with the ironing of shirts.

Я занят глажкой сорочек.

У
🇷🇺Russian
утюжка

colloquial, from 'to iron' using an iron

A2Often

Mom started ironing the laundry.

Мама занялась утюжкой белья.

Г
🇷🇺Russian
глажение

more literary or slightly archaic term

A2Rarely

The ironing of the linen was assigned to the maid.

Глажение белья поручили горничной.

П
🇷🇺Russian
поглаживание

can mean gentle stroking (petting) or ironing; broader

A2Often

He was gently smoothing/ironing the jacket.

Он деликатно занимался поглаживанием пиджака.

Р
🇷🇺Russian
разглаживание

emphasizes the action of smoothing out wrinkles

A2Rarely

After washing, smoothing out the creases is required.

После стирки требуется разглаживание складок.

П
🇷🇺Russian
приутюживание

light or partial ironing/pressing

A2Rarely

I just gave the collar a quick press, not the whole shirt.

Я лишь приутюжил воротник, не всю рубашку.

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глажка translation: ironing. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce глажка

[ˈɡlaʐkə]

глажка translation

ironing

глажка examples

She set up the board and began the ironing while listening to a podcast.

глажка transcription

[ˈɡlaʐkə]

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глажка meaning: what does it mean?

выравнивание и разглаживание складок на одежде утюгом

глажка pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

глажка is pronounced as [ˈɡlaʐkə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

глажка definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She set up the board and began the ironing while listening to a podcast. Translation: Она поставила гладильную доску и приступила к глажке, слушая подкаст.

Is глажка part of Household Chores vocabulary?

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Is глажка part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, глажка (ironing) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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