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fleece in Russian

fleece in Russian is руно́, шерсть, овчи́на — fleece means the woolly coat of a sheep, or wool shorn from it in one piece.

fleece in Russian

руно́
noun
Pronounced: runo
(uncountable) Hair or wool of a sheep or similar animal
шерсть
noun
Pronounced: sherst
(uncountable) Hair or wool of a sheep or similar animal
овчи́на
noun
Pronounced: ovchina
(uncountable) Insulating skin with the wool attached
флис
noun
Pronounced: flis
(countable) A textile similar to velvet, but with a longer pile that gives it a softness and a higher sheen.
[[ободра́ть]] как [[ли́пку]]
verb
Pronounced: [[obodrat]] kak [[lipku]]
(transitive) To con or trick (someone) out of money.
обдира́ть
verb
Pronounced: obdirat
(transitive) To con or trick (someone) out of money.
стричь [[ове́ц]]
verb
Pronounced: strich [[ovets]]
(transitive) To cut off the fleece from (a sheep or other animal).

What does "fleece" mean?

  1. noun The woolly coat of a sheep, or wool shorn from it in one piece.
    "The farmer sheared the fleece from each sheep in spring."
  2. noun A soft, warm synthetic fabric, or a garment made from it.
    "She pulled on a fleece before heading out into the cold."
  3. verb (informal) To cheat or overcharge someone.
    "The mechanic fleeced him for a repair he didn't even need."
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fleece in a sentence

  • The farmer sheared the fleece from each sheep in spring.
  • She pulled on a fleece before heading out into the cold.
  • The mechanic fleeced him for a repair he didn't even need.

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What is "fleece" in Russian?

"fleece" in Russian is руно́, шерсть, овчи́на. fleece means: The woolly coat of a sheep, or wool shorn from it in one piece.

How do you pronounce руно́?

"fleece" in Russian is руно́, pronounced "runo".

How do you use "fleece" in a sentence?

Example: "The farmer sheared the fleece from each sheep in spring." In Russian, "fleece" is руно́, шерсть, овчи́на.

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

Yes — Russian has 7 translations listed for "fleece": руно́, шерсть, овчи́на, флис, [[ободра́ть]] как [[ли́пку]], обдира́ть.

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