stain
stain
visible mark
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stain with Russian translation
stain usage examples
После обеда на его брюках появилось пятно от кетчупа.
A ketchup stain appeared on his trousers after lunch.
Они обработали пятно на ковре специальным средством.
They treated the carpet stain with a special cleaner.
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stain belongs to the topic "Household Chores". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
stain synonyms
What's the difference between stain / spot / speck / mark / smear / smudge
general word for a spot of dirt or color on fabric or surface; often hard to remove
There is a stain on my shirt.
На моей рубашке пятно.
There is a dark spot on the carpet.
На ковре темное пятно.
a very small spot or dot; implies tiny size
There is a speck of paint on the cup.
На чашке крапинка краски.
broad word for any visible sign, not only a stain (can be intentional mark or damage)
There is a small mark on the table.
На столе маленькая метка/пятно.
a spread or smeared mark, often wet or spread by rubbing
There is a smear of jam on the table.
На столе размазано варенье.
a blurred or smeared mark, often small and made by rubbing
Her glasses had a smudge on them.
На её очках было размазанное пятно.
a long, thin line or stripe of a different color or substance
There are water streaks on the window.
На окне водяные полосы.
a spot made by ink or liquid; often a dark irregular mark
There is an ink blot on the page.
На листе пятно от чернил.
a large, irregular spot or stain, often ugly or noticeable
There is a red blotch on his shirt.
На его рубашке красное большое пятно.
an imperfection or defect, often used for skin or reputation; not always a simple stain
A blemish appeared on her cheek.
На её щеке появилось пятно/недостаток.
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How to pronounce stain and what this word means
stain translation: пятно. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce stain
/ə ˈsteɪn/
stain translation
пятно
stain examples
A ketchup stain appeared on his trousers after lunch.
stain transcription
/ə ˈsteɪn/, /ˈsteɪn/
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Questions about this word
stain meaning: what does it mean?
visible mark
stain pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
stain is pronounced as /ə ˈsteɪn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
stain definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
A ketchup stain appeared on his trousers after lunch. Translation: После обеда на его брюках появилось пятно от кетчупа.
Is stain part of Household Chores vocabulary?
Yes, stain (пятно) can be learned in the Household Chores topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is stain part of Home and Household vocabulary?
Yes, stain (пятно) 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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