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золотой

golden

Meaning of золотой

made of gold or the color of gold

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Russian[zəlɐˈtoj]
golden
золотой - golden
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золотой with English translation

золотой usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

He bought a golden watch for his father.

Он купил золотые часы для своего отца.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The sunset turned the hills a golden color.

Закат окрасил холмы в золотой цвет.

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золотой belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

золотойgolden
рубленыйchopped
приготовленныйcooked
замороженныйfrozen
сыройraw
солёныйsalty
нарезанный ломтикамиsliced

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What's the difference between золотой / золотистый / позолоченный

🇷🇺Russian
золотой

golden — made of gold or the color of gold

A2Often

He bought a golden watch for his father.

Он купил золотые часы для своего отца.

З
🇷🇺Russian
золотой

Directly means made of gold or gold-colored; the main and closest word.

A2Very Often

She had a gold ring.

У неё было золотое кольцо.

З
🇷🇺Russian
золотистый

Describes a color similar to gold, but not real gold material; mainly about shade.

A2Often

She had golden-blond hair.

У неё были золотистые волосы.

П
🇷🇺Russian
позолоченный

Covered with a thin layer of gold; not made entirely of gold, only gold-plated.

A2Often

There was a gilded vase on the table.

На столе стояла позолоченная ваза.

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золотой translation: golden. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce золотой

[zəlɐˈtoj]

золотой translation

golden

золотой examples

He bought a golden watch for his father.

золотой transcription

[zəlɐˈtoj]

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золотой meaning: what does it mean?

сделанный из золота или имеющий цвет золота

золотой pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

золотой is pronounced as [zəlɐˈtoj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

He bought a golden watch for his father. Translation: Он купил золотые часы для своего отца.

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