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brass in Russian

brass in Russian is лату́нь, латунь, духово́й — brass means a yellowish metal alloy made from copper and zinc, used for fittings, instruments, and ornaments.

brass in Russian

лату́нь
noun
Pronounced: latun
(countable, uncountable) A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.
латунь
noun
Pronounced: latun
(countable, uncountable) A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.
духово́й
noun
Pronounced: dukhovoy
(music) A class of wind instruments, usually made of metal (such as brass), that use vibrations of the player's lips to produce sound; a band or the section of an orchestra that features such instruments.
лату́нный
noun
Pronounced: latunnyy
(music) A class of wind instruments, usually made of metal (such as brass), that use vibrations of the player's lips to produce sound; a band or the section of an orchestra that features such instruments.
ме́дные духовы́е инструме́нты
noun
Pronounced: mednyye dukhovyye instrumenty
(music) A class of wind instruments, usually made of metal (such as brass), that use vibrations of the player's lips to produce sound; a band or the section of an orchestra that features such instruments.
ги́льза
noun
Pronounced: gilza
Spent cartridge casings (usually made of brass): the part of the cartridge left over after bullets or shells have been fired.

What does "brass" mean?

  1. noun A yellowish metal alloy made from copper and zinc, used for fittings, instruments, and ornaments.
    "The door handles were made of polished brass."
  2. noun Wind instruments made of metal, such as trumpets and trombones, or the section of a band playing them.
    "The brass came in loudly during the final chorus."
  3. noun Informal: senior officers or high-ranking officials.
    "The top brass wanted the project finished by Friday."

brass in a sentence

  • The door handles were made of polished brass.
  • Brass tarnishes over time unless it's regularly cleaned.
  • The brass came in loudly during the final chorus.
  • The top brass wanted the project finished by Friday.

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What is "brass" in Russian?

"brass" in Russian is лату́нь, латунь, духово́й. brass means: A yellowish metal alloy made from copper and zinc, used for fittings, instruments, and ornaments.

How do you pronounce лату́нь?

"brass" in Russian is лату́нь, pronounced "latun".

How do you use "brass" in a sentence?

Example: "The door handles were made of polished brass." In Russian, "brass" is лату́нь, латунь, духово́й.

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

Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "brass": лату́нь, латунь, духово́й, лату́нный, ме́дные духовы́е инструме́нты, ги́льза.

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