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white

white

Meaning of white

white color

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British English/ˈwaɪt/
American English/ˈwaɪt/
Russian transcription[ˈbʲelɨj]
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white with Russian translation

white usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

У ребёнка был белый плед, завернутый вокруг него.

The baby had a white blanket wrapped around her.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он выбрал белую плитку для пола в ванной.

He chose white tiles for the bathroom floor.

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

whiteбелый
shirtрубашка
skirtюбка
pantsбрюки
trousersбрюки
jeansджинсы
shortsшорты

white synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between white / off-white / snow-white / pale / ivory / cream

🇬🇧English
white

pure white

A1Very Often

The shirt is white.

Рубашка белая.

🇬🇧English

off-white (very light with a small tint)

A1Often

The walls are off-white.

Стены слегка кремовые (слегка не белые).

S
🇬🇧English
snow-white

snow-white (very bright, pure white)

A1Often

She had snow-white hair.

У неё были снежно-белые волосы.

🇬🇧English

pale (low saturation, washed-out)

A1Often

His face looked pale.

Его лицо выглядело бледным.

🇬🇧English

ivory (white with a warm, yellowish tint)

A1Often

She chose an ivory dress.

Она выбрала платье цвета слоновой кости.

🇬🇧English

cream (warm, pale yellow-white)

A1Often

They bought a cream sofa.

Они купили кремовый диван.

E
🇬🇧English
eggshell

eggshell (very light warm white similar to eggshell)

A1Rarely

They painted the room eggshell.

Они покрасили комнату в цвет скорлупы яйца.

A
🇬🇧English
alabaster

alabaster (very pale, slightly creamy white; often poetic)

A1Rarely

Her skin looked alabaster in the light.

Её кожа казалась алебастровой на свету.

P
🇬🇧English
pearl

pearl (soft white with a slight sheen or iridescence)

A1Often

The car has a pearl finish.

Машина перламутрового цвета.

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How to pronounce white and what this word means

white translation: белый. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce white

/ˈwaɪt/

white translation

белый

white examples

The baby had a white blanket wrapped around her.

white transcription

/ˈwaɪt/, /ˈwaɪt/

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white meaning: what does it mean?

white color

white pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

The baby had a white blanket wrapped around her. Translation: У ребёнка был белый плед, завернутый вокруг него.

Is white part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?

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

Is white part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, white (белый) 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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