somewhat often used word (#2186)
Translation
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1.gold, or
gold
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A good example is ручка which looks like
1. pen, ballpoint
2. handle, knob, grip
3. arm
4. arm rest
Usage Info
Examples
- Коро́на Короле́вы была́ сделана из зо́лота. The Queen's crown was made of gold.
- Зо́лото тяжеле́е железа. Gold's heavier than iron.
- Мно́гие счита́ют зо́лото са́мым надежным вложе́нием де́нег. Many people feel that gold is the most secure investment.
- Желая получи́ть от гу́ся сразу побольше зо́лота, он уби́л того́, но внутри ничего не обнару́жил. Thinking to get at once all the gold the goose could give, he killed it and opened it only to find - nothing.
- Алхи́мики хоте́ли преврати́ть свине́ц в зо́лото. The alchemists wanted to turn lead into gold.
- Желе́зо полезнее, чем зо́лото. Iron is more useful than gold.
- Он призна́лся в том, что укра́л зо́лото. He admitted that he stole the gold.
- Я покажу́ тебе, как отделя́ть зо́лото от песка́. I'll show you how to separate gold from sand.
- Ча́шка сделана из зо́лота. The cup is made of gold.
- Когда-то зо́лото в Япо́нии цени́лось ме́ньше серебра́. Once gold was less valuable than silver in Japan.
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Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | зо́лото | - |
| gen. genitive | зо́лота | - |
| dat. dative | зо́лоту | - |
| acc. accusative | зо́лото | - |
| inst. instrumental | зо́лотом | - |
| prep. prepositional | зо́лоте | - |
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