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полоса

strip

Meaning of полоса

a long narrow piece of something

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Russian[pəlɐˈsa]
strip
полоса - strip
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полоса with English translation

полоса usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

A narrow strip of light came through the door.

Через дверь пробивалась узкая полоса света.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She cut a strip of cloth for the hem.

Она отрезала полосу ткани для подола.

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полоса belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

полосаstrip
яблокоapple
рисrice
сливочное маслоbutter
курицаchicken
семьяfamily
мамаmom

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What's the difference between полоса / лента / полоска / ремешок

🇷🇺Russian
полоса

strip — a long narrow piece of something

B1Often

A narrow strip of light came through the door.

Через дверь пробивалась узкая полоса света.

Л
🇷🇺Russian
лента

A long narrow piece of material; often flexible, soft, and used decoratively or for wrapping.

B1Often

The gift was tied with a blue ribbon.

Подарок перевязали синей лентой.

П
🇷🇺Russian
полоска

A diminutive-neutral word: a narrow strip, often small in width or length.

B1Very Often

There is a thin stripe on the shirt.

На рубашке есть тонкая полоска.

Р
🇷🇺Russian
ремешок

A narrow strip of leather, fabric, or another material; usually a part used to fasten or carry something.

B1Often

The watch strap broke.

У часов порвался ремешок.

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How to pronounce полоса and what this word means

полоса translation: strip. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce полоса

[pəlɐˈsa]

полоса translation

strip

полоса examples

A narrow strip of light came through the door.

полоса transcription

[pəlɐˈsa]

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полоса meaning: what does it mean?

длинная узкая полоска или кусок чего-либо

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

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

A narrow strip of light came through the door. Translation: Через дверь пробивалась узкая полоса света.

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