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голубцы

stuffed cabbage

Meaning of голубцы

cabbage leaves filled with meat rice or vegetables

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Russian[ɡəlʊpˈt͡sɨ]
stuffed cabbage
голубцы - stuffed cabbage
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голубцы with English translation

голубцы usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

We had stuffed cabbage at my grandmother's house.

У бабушки мы ели голубцы.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The stuffed cabbage was served with sour cream.

Голубцы подали со сметаной.

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

голубцыstuffed cabbage
яблокоapple
сливочное маслоbutter
курицаchicken
рубленыйchopped
приготовленныйcooked
замороженныйfrozen

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What's the difference between голубцы / ленивые голубцы / голубцы с мясом / голубцы с рисом

🇷🇺Russian
голубцы

stuffed cabbage — cabbage leaves filled with meat rice or vegetables

A2Rarely

We had stuffed cabbage at my grandmother's house.

У бабушки мы ели голубцы.

Г
🇷🇺Russian
голубцы

The standard name of the dish: cabbage leaves with filling.

A2Very Often

We had stuffed cabbage with sour cream for dinner.

На ужин были голубцы со сметаной.

Л
🇷🇺Russian
ленивые голубцы

A simplified version of the dish: the cabbage is not wrapped in leaves, but mixed with meat and rice.

A2Often

Mom made lazy stuffed cabbage in the oven.

Мама приготовила ленивые голубцы в духовке.

Г
🇷🇺Russian
голубцы с мясом

Stuffed cabbage whose main filling is meat; the meat component is emphasized.

A2Often

I like stuffed cabbage with meat and sour cream.

Я люблю голубцы с мясом и сметаной.

Г
🇷🇺Russian
голубцы с рисом

Stuffed cabbage in which rice is specifically mentioned in the filling; rice usually goes with meat or vegetables.

A2Often

There were stuffed cabbage rolls with rice in the cafeteria today.

В столовой сегодня были голубцы с рисом.

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голубцы translation: stuffed cabbage. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce голубцы

[ɡəlʊpˈt͡sɨ]

голубцы translation

stuffed cabbage

голубцы examples

We had stuffed cabbage at my grandmother's house.

голубцы transcription

[ɡəlʊpˈt͡sɨ]

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голубцы meaning: what does it mean?

Листья капусты с начинкой из мяса, риса или овощей

голубцы pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

We had stuffed cabbage at my grandmother's house. Translation: У бабушки мы ели голубцы.

Is голубцы part of Eastern European Cuisine vocabulary?

Yes, голубцы (stuffed cabbage) can be learned in the Eastern European Cuisine topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is голубцы part of Dishes vocabulary?

Yes, голубцы (stuffed cabbage) can be learned in the Dishes topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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