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neutral

neutral

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British English/ˈnjuːtrəl/
American English/ˈnuːtrəl/
Russian transcription[nʲejˈtralʲnɨj]
neutral
neutral - нейтральный
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neutral with Russian translation

neutral usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Они покрасили кухню в нейтральный бежевый, что подходит под любой декор.

They painted the kitchen in neutral beige to match any decor.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Нейтральные цвета делают комнату визуально более просторной.

Neutral colours make the room feel more spacious.

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neutral belongs to the topic "Colors and Materials". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

neutralнейтральный
shirtрубашка
skirtюбка
pantsбрюки
trousersбрюки
jeansджинсы
shortsшорты

neutral synonyms

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What's the difference between neutral / nude / tan / taupe / cream / gray

🇬🇧English
neutral

neutral (not strong or bright; lacking strong hue)

A1Very Often

She prefers neutral colors for her living room.

Она предпочитает нейтральные цвета для своей гостиной.

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nude

nude (skin-tone neutral; often used for makeup/lingerie)

A1Very Often

She bought nude lipstick to look more natural.

Она купила нюдовую помаду, чтобы выглядеть естественнее.

🇬🇧English

tan (light brown with warm yellowish tones)

A1Often

The sofa comes in tan leather, a neutral choice for many rooms.

Диван доступен в кожаном тоне tan, нейтральный выбор для многих комнат.

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taupe

taupe (muted grey-brown; cool neutral)

A2Rarely

She picked a taupe sofa for its quiet, neutral look.

Она выбрала диван taupe за его спокойный нейтральный вид.

🇬🇧English

cream (soft off-white with a warm yellow tint)

A1Very Often

They painted the kitchen cream to keep it bright and neutral.

Они покрасили кухню в кремовый, чтобы она была светлой и нейтральной.

🇬🇧English

gray (neutral between black and white; often cool)

A1Very Often

A gray coat is a neutral wardrobe staple.

Серое пальто — нейтральная базовая вещь в гардеробе.

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khaki

khaki (greenish-brown; often military-influenced neutral)

A1Often

He wore khaki trousers for a casual neutral outfit.

Он надел брюки хаки для повседневного нейтрального образа.

🇬🇧English

camel (warm light brown; classic neutral in fashion)

A2Often

A camel coat is a timeless neutral piece.

Пальто цвета camel — бессезонная нейтральная вещь.

🇬🇧English

ivory (off-white with a warm, slightly yellow tint)

A2Often

The wedding dress was ivory rather than stark white, giving a softer neutral look.

Свадебное платье было цвета слоновой кости, а не белоснежным — мягкий нейтральный оттенок.

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ecru

ecru (very light beige, raw linen color)

A2Rarely

They selected ecru curtains for a subtle neutral backdrop.

Они выбрали шторы цвета экрю для сдержанного нейтрального фона.

🇬🇧English

stone (muted grey-beige; natural, cool neutral)

A2Rarely

They chose a stone tile for the floor to keep the palette neutral.

Они выбрали каменный цвет плитки для пола, чтобы сохранить нейтральную палитру.

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neutral translation: нейтральный. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce neutral

/ˈnjuːtrəl/

neutral translation

нейтральный

neutral examples

They painted the kitchen in neutral beige to match any decor.

neutral transcription

/ˈnjuːtrəl/, /ˈnuːtrəl/

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neutral meaning: what does it mean?

balanced tones

neutral pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

neutral is pronounced as /ˈnjuːtrəl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

They painted the kitchen in neutral beige to match any decor. Translation: Они покрасили кухню в нейтральный бежевый, что подходит под любой декор.

Is neutral part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?

Yes, neutral (нейтральный) can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is neutral part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, neutral (нейтральный) 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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