Shiny - translation, pronunciation and examples
shiny
reflective
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When to use shiny
блестящая ткань
блестящая поверхность
блестящая отделка
блестящая кожа
блестящие волосы
shiny usage examples
Она выбрала блестящий медный кувшин на кухонную полку.
She chose a shiny copper jug for the kitchen shelf.
Он отполировал блестящий пол перед приходом гостей.
He waxed the shiny floor before the guests arrived.
Similar words
general neutral term for surfaces that reflect light
more literary/formal, implies a soft, rich sheen
emphasizes a clean, bright shine, often newly cleaned
means the surface has been worked to a shine; emphasis on treatment
conveys bright, moving points of light or freshness; also used for drinks
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shiny synonyms
What's the difference between shiny / lustrous / gleaming / polished / sparkling / bright
general neutral term for surfaces that reflect light
The table is shiny after I cleaned it.
Стол стал блестящим после того, как я его вычистил.
more literary/formal, implies a soft, rich sheen
Her lustrous hair caught the light.
Её с лоском волосы ловили свет.
emphasizes a clean, bright shine, often newly cleaned
The polished car was gleaming in the sun.
Отполированный автомобиль сиял на солнце.
He wore polished shoes.
Он носил начищенные до блеска туфли.
conveys bright, moving points of light or freshness; also used for drinks
Her eyes were sparkling with excitement.
Её глаза искрились от волнения.
She wore a bright yellow dress.
Она надела яркое жёлтое платье.
The lamp gave a brilliant light.
Лампа дала ослепительно яркий свет.
indicates a faint, wavering shine or light movement
The lake was shimmering at dawn.
Озеро мерцало на рассвете.
means many small points of light or sparkle
The tree was glittering with ornaments.
Ёлка искрилась украшениями.
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How to pronounce shiny and what this word means
shiny translation: блестящий. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce shiny
/ˈʃaɪni/
shiny translation
блестящий
shiny examples
She chose a shiny copper jug for the kitchen shelf.
shiny transcription
/ˈʃaɪni/, /ˈʃaɪni/
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Questions about this word
shiny meaning: what does it mean?
reflective
shiny pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
shiny is pronounced as /ˈʃaɪni/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
shiny definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She chose a shiny copper jug for the kitchen shelf. Translation: Она выбрала блестящий медный кувшин на кухонную полку.
Is shiny part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?
Yes, shiny (блестящий) can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is shiny part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, shiny (блестящий) 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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