coal in Russian
coal in Russian is у́голь, ка́менный у́голь, уголёк — coal means a black or dark brown rock, formed from ancient plant matter, burned as fuel.
coal in Russian
у́голь
Pronounced: ugol
(uncountable) A black or brownish black rock formed from prehistoric plant remains, composed largely of carbon and burned as a fuel.
ка́менный у́голь
Pronounced: kamennyy ugol
(uncountable) A black or brownish black rock formed from prehistoric plant remains, composed largely of carbon and burned as a fuel.
уголёк
Pronounced: ugolyok
(uncountable) A black or brownish black rock formed from prehistoric plant remains, composed largely of carbon and burned as a fuel.
уголь
Pronounced: ugol
(uncountable) A black or brownish black rock formed from prehistoric plant remains, composed largely of carbon and burned as a fuel.
What does "coal" mean?
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noun A black or dark brown rock, formed from ancient plant matter, burned as fuel.
"Coal-eaters they may have been, but a more willing or harder working Atlantic engine was never designed."
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noun A glowing or burnt piece of fuel, such as from a fire.
"They roasted marshmallows over the glowing coals."
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coal in a sentence
- Coal-eaters they may have been, but a more willing or harder working Atlantic engine was never designed.
- The coal in this region was prized by ironmasters in centuries past, who mined it in the spots where the drainage methods of the day permitted.
- They roasted marshmallows over the glowing coals.
- Just as the campfire died down to just coals, with no flames to burn the marshmallows, someone dumped a whole load of wood on, so I gave up and went to bed.
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What is "coal" in Russian?
"coal" in Russian is у́голь, ка́менный у́голь, уголёк. coal means: A black or dark brown rock, formed from ancient plant matter, burned as fuel.
How do you pronounce у́голь?
"coal" in Russian is у́голь, pronounced "ugol".
Are there other ways to say "coal" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "coal": у́голь, ка́менный у́голь, уголёк, уголь.
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