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alabaster in Russian

alabaster in Russian is алеба́стровый, алеба́стр, алебастр — alabaster means a soft, fine-grained white or pale-tinted stone (a form of gypsum) often carved into ornaments and small sculptures.

alabaster in Russian

алеба́стровый
adj
Pronounced: alebastrovyy
Made of alabaster.
алеба́стр
noun
Pronounced: alebastr
A fine-grained white or lightly-tinted variety of gypsum, used ornamentally.
алебастр
noun
Pronounced: alebastr
A fine-grained white or lightly-tinted variety of gypsum, used ornamentally.

What does "alabaster" mean?

  1. noun A soft, fine-grained white or pale-tinted stone (a form of gypsum) often carved into ornaments and small sculptures.
    "The museum's prize piece was a delicate alabaster vase carved centuries ago."
  2. adjective Made of alabaster, or resembling it — smooth, pale, and faintly translucent.
    "The poem described her alabaster skin glowing in the candlelight."
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alabaster in a sentence

  • The museum's prize piece was a delicate alabaster vase carved centuries ago.
  • She kept her jewellery in a small alabaster box.
  • The poem described her alabaster skin glowing in the candlelight.

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What is "alabaster" in Russian?

"alabaster" in Russian is алеба́стровый, алеба́стр, алебастр. alabaster means: A soft, fine-grained white or pale-tinted stone (a form of gypsum) often carved into ornaments and small sculptures.

How do you pronounce алеба́стровый?

"alabaster" in Russian is алеба́стровый, pronounced "alebastrovyy".

How do you use "alabaster" in a sentence?

Example: "The museum's prize piece was a delicate alabaster vase carved centuries ago." In Russian, "alabaster" is алеба́стровый, алеба́стр, алебастр.

Are there other ways to say "alabaster" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "alabaster": алеба́стровый, алеба́стр, алебастр.

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