combination
combination
mix of elements
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combination with Russian translation
combination usage examples
В этом платье прекрасно сочетаются шёлк и кружево.
That dress is a lovely combination of silk and lace.
Тёплое сочетание цветов делает комнату уютной.
A warm colour combination makes the room feel cosy.
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combination belongs to the topic "Style and Taste". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
combination synonyms
What's the difference between combination / mix / blend / composition / mixture / match
Neutral, general term for bringing elements together or the result of that action.
The combination of blue and green worked well for the room.
Сочетание синего и зелёного хорошо подошло для комнаты.
Implies physical or thorough intermingling of parts; more dynamic/process-focused than neutral 'combination'.
A mix of spices gave the dish its flavour.
Смесь специй дала блюду вкус.
Suggests elements are combined into a unified, often smooth whole (e.g., flavours, styles).
The designer blended vintage and modern pieces.
Дизайнер смешал винтажные и современные элементы.
More formal; emphasizes arrangement, structure or makeup of something rather than mere joining.
The composition of the painting shows a careful balance of shapes.
Композиция картины показывает тщательный баланс форм.
Emphasizes presence of different elements together; can imply a physical or chemical mix where parts may remain distinct.
A mixture of students from different countries attended the course.
Смесь студентов из разных стран посещала курс.
Focuses on suitability or compatibility between elements rather than merely bringing them together.
That shirt is a good match for those trousers.
Эта рубашка хорошо сочетается с этими брюками.
Emphasizes the process of organizing or making elements work together in harmony rather than the mere fact of combination.
Good coordination between departments improved the product launch.
Хорошая координация между отделами улучшила запуск продукта.
Implies merging elements into a new unified whole (often used in cuisine, music, culture), stronger than simple combination.
The restaurant offers a fusion of Asian and Latin flavors.
Ресторан предлагает слияние азиатских и латиноамериканских вкусов.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce combination and what this word means
combination translation: сочетание. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce combination
/kɒmbɪˈneɪʃən/
combination translation
сочетание
combination examples
That dress is a lovely combination of silk and lace.
combination transcription
/kɒmbɪˈneɪʃən/, /ə ˌkɑmbəˈneɪʃən/
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Questions about this word
combination meaning: what does it mean?
mix of elements
combination pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
combination is pronounced as /kɒmbɪˈneɪʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
combination definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
That dress is a lovely combination of silk and lace. Translation: В этом платье прекрасно сочетаются шёлк и кружево.
Is combination part of Style and Taste vocabulary?
Yes, combination (сочетание) can be learned in the Style and Taste topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is combination part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, combination (сочетание) 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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