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Billy’s belly is white. Sound ls like billy.

a year ago

белый info.

– Tips to remember the Russian word:
– Think of a white sheet of paper and imagine the word "bell" printed on it.
– Associate "белый" with "bleach" since both are related to the color white.

– Explanations:
– "Белый" (belyy) is an adjective in Russian that means "white." It is used to describe anything of that color.

– Other words that mean the same thing:
– Snow-white (снежно-белый, snezhno-belyy)
– Chalky white (меловой белый, melovoy belyy)
– Pure white (чисто-белый, chisto-belyy)

– Alternate meanings like slang:
– In some contexts, "белый" can refer to the White Army ("белая армия," belaya armiya) during the Russian Civil War.
– In prison slang, "белый" can sometimes mean an inmate or prisoner.

– Examples of sentences that use it:
– У него белая кошка. (U nego belaya koshka.) – He has a white cat.
– Она носит белую рубашку. (Ona nosit beluyu rubashku.) – She is wearing a white shirt.
– Белый снег покрывает землю. (Belyy sneg pokryvaet zemlyu.) – White snow covers the ground.
– Это белый дом. (Eto belyy dom.) – This is a white house.
– Я купил белый хлеб. (Ya kupil belyy khleb.) – I bought white bread.

a few seconds ago

белый info.

– Tips to remember the Russian word:
1. Associate it with the English word "ballet" (since ballerinas often wear white tutus). Visualize "ballet with белый."
2. Think of "bell" which can be pronounced similarly to "bely," as in ringing a white bell.

– Explanations:
"Белый" (bely in Romanized characters) is an adjective in Russian that means "white." It is used in the same way as the English word to describe something that is the color white.

– Other words that mean the same thing:
1. Snowy (снежный – snezhny)
2. Pale (бледный – blednyi)

– Alternate meanings like slang:
1. In Russian slang, "белый" doesn't have a common slang meaning. However, it can occasionally refer to something pure or innocent.

– Examples of sentences that use it:
1. Белый снег лежал на земле. (Belyi sneg lezhal na zemle.) – The white snow lay on the ground.
2. Её платье было белым и красивым. (Eyo platye bylo belym i krasivym.) – Her dress was white and beautiful.
3. Белая кошка спала на диване. (Belaya koshka spala na divane.) – A white cat was sleeping on the couch.

20 minutes ago