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matchstick in Russian

matchstick in Russian is спи́чка — matchstick means the slender wooden or cardboard stick that forms part of a match.

matchstick in Russian

спи́чка
noun
Pronounced: spichka
A small, slender piece of wood or cardboard serving as a component of a match.

What does "matchstick" mean?

  1. noun The slender wooden or cardboard stick that forms part of a match.
    "A piece of wood or cardboard becomes a matchstick once the end has been dipped in a sulfurous compound to turn it into a complete match."
  2. noun Anything shaped like a thin, small stick.
    "The explosion blew the powder shed to matchsticks."
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matchstick in a sentence

  • A piece of wood or cardboard becomes a matchstick once the end has been dipped in a sulfurous compound to turn it into a complete match.
  • He used a matchstick to clean under his fingernail.
  • The explosion blew the powder shed to matchsticks.
  • She sliced the carrots into thin matchstick strips.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "matchstick" in Russian?
"matchstick" in Russian is спи́чка. matchstick means: The slender wooden or cardboard stick that forms part of a match.
How do you pronounce спи́чка?
"matchstick" in Russian is спи́чка, pronounced "spichka".
How do you use "matchstick" in a sentence?
Example: "He used a matchstick to clean under his fingernail." In Russian, "matchstick" is спи́чка.
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