plait
plait
a length of hair made by weaving three or more sections together
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plait with Russian translation
plait usage examples
🇬🇧UK
Её коса доходила до середины спины.
Her plait reached the middle of his back.
Стилист сделал ей аккуратную косу.
The stylist made a neat plait for her.
🇺🇸US
Её коса доходила до середины спины.
Her braid reached the middle of his back.
Стилист сделал ей аккуратную косу.
The stylist made a neat braid for her.
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plait belongs to the topic "Hair and Hairstyles". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
plait synonyms
What's the difference between plait / pigtail / cornrow / French braid / fishtail braid
a braid, especially the British term
Her hair was tied in a plait.
Её волосы были заплетены в косу.
a small braid of hair, usually one of two worn on either side of the head
The little girl had her hair in pigtails.
У маленькой девочки волосы были заплетены в две косички.
a very tight braid made close to the scalp
He wore his hair in cornrows.
Он носил волосы, заплетённые в тонкие косички у кожи головы.
a braid made by adding hair gradually as you weave it down the head
She asked the stylist for a French braid.
Она попросила мастера сделать ей французскую косу.
a braid made with a special crisscross pattern that looks like a fishtail
She wore a fishtail braid to the party.
Она пришла на вечеринку с косой «рыбий хвост».
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How to pronounce plait and what this word means
plait translation: коса. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce plait
/plæt/
plait translation
коса
plait examples
Her plait reached the middle of his back.
plait transcription
/plæt/, /breɪd/
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Questions about this word
plait meaning: what does it mean?
a length of hair made by weaving three or more sections together
plait pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
plait is pronounced as /plæt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
plait definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Her plait reached the middle of his back. Translation: Её коса доходила до середины спины.
Is plait part of Hair and Hairstyles vocabulary?
Yes, plait (braid) can be learned in the Hair and Hairstyles topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is plait part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, plait (braid) 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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