matte
matte
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matte with Russian translation
matte usage examples
Я купил матовый чехол для телефона, чтобы на нём не было видно отпечатков пальцев.
I bought a matte phone case to stop fingerprints from showing.
Художник выбрал матовую краску для портрета, чтобы не было бликов.
The artist chose a matte paint for the portrait to avoid any glare.
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matte belongs to the topic "Colors and Materials". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
matte synonyms
What's the difference between matte / flat / low-sheen / non-reflective / dull / satin
no shine, non-reflective finish
She chose a matte lipstick for a subtle look.
Она выбрала матовую помаду для сдержанного образа.
We painted the ceiling flat white to hide imperfections.
Мы покрасили потолок в матовый белый, чтобы скрыть неровности.
slightly reflective; lower gloss than satin
The furniture has a low-sheen varnish that keeps the wood looking natural.
У мебели лак с малым уровнем блеска, который сохраняет природный вид дерева.
does not reflect light; technical description of no shine
Non-reflective glass reduces glare on the display.
Нерефлективное стекло уменьшает блики на экране.
The old paint looked dull after years of sun exposure.
Старая краска стала тусклой после многих лет под солнцем.
low to medium sheen, subtle gloss
The kitchen cabinets have a satin finish that’s easy to clean.
У кухонных шкафов сатиновая отделка, которую легко мыть.
very low sheen, a little more reflective than matte
We used eggshell paint in the hallway for easy cleaning and a soft sheen.
Мы использовали краску «яичная скорлупа» в прихожей для лёгкой уборки и мягкого блеска.
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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 matte and what this word means
matte translation: матовый. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce matte
/ˈmæt/
matte translation
матовый
matte examples
I bought a matte phone case to stop fingerprints from showing.
matte transcription
/ˈmæt/, /ˈmæt/
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matte meaning: what does it mean?
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matte pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
matte is pronounced as /ˈmæt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
matte definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I bought a matte phone case to stop fingerprints from showing. Translation: Я купил матовый чехол для телефона, чтобы на нём не было видно отпечатков пальцев.
Is matte part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?
Yes, matte (матовый) can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is matte part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, matte (матовый) 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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