grease in Russian
grease in Russian is жир, ма́сло, са́ло — grease means melted or soft animal fat, or any thick oily substance used for lubrication.
grease in Russian
жир
Pronounced: zhir
Animal fat in a melted or soft state.
ма́сло
Pronounced: maslo
Animal fat in a melted or soft state.
са́ло
Pronounced: salo
Animal fat in a melted or soft state.
сма́лец
Pronounced: smalets
Animal fat in a melted or soft state.
мазь
Pronounced: maz
(by extension) Any oily or fatty matter.
сма́зка
Pronounced: smazka
(by extension) Any oily or fatty matter.
смазать
Pronounced: smazat
(transitive) To put grease or fat on something, especially in order to lubricate.
смазывать
Pronounced: smazyvat
(transitive) To put grease or fat on something, especially in order to lubricate.
подма́зать
Pronounced: podmazat
(transitive, informal) To cause to go easily; to facilitate.
подма́зывать
Pronounced: podmazyvat
(transitive, informal) To cause to go easily; to facilitate.
подма́сливать
Pronounced: podmaslivat
(transitive, informal) To cause to go easily; to facilitate.
подма́слить
Pronounced: podmaslit
(transitive, informal) To cause to go easily; to facilitate.
What does "grease" mean?
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noun Melted or soft animal fat, or any thick oily substance used for lubrication.
"She wiped the grease off the pan before washing it."
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verb To coat something with grease or fat, often to make it slide or work more smoothly.
"Grease the tin before pouring in the cake mixture."
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verb (informal) To bribe someone, especially to get quicker or preferential treatment.
"They greased the official's palm to speed up the paperwork."
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grease in a sentence
- She wiped the grease off the pan before washing it.
- The mechanic covered his hands in grease working on the engine.
- Grease the tin before pouring in the cake mixture.
- He greased the hinges so the door would stop squeaking.
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What is "grease" in Russian?
"grease" in Russian is жир, ма́сло, са́ло. grease means: Melted or soft animal fat, or any thick oily substance used for lubrication.
How do you pronounce жир?
"grease" in Russian is жир, pronounced "zhir".
How do you use "grease" in a sentence?
Example: "She wiped the grease off the pan before washing it." In Russian, "grease" is жир, ма́сло, са́ло.
Are there other ways to say "grease" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 12 translations listed for "grease": жир, ма́сло, са́ло, сма́лец, мазь, сма́зка.
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