napkin in Russian

napkin in Russian is салфе́тка, салфетка, шаль — napkin means a serviette; a (usually rectangular) piece of cloth or paper used at the table for wiping the mouth and hands for cleanliness while eating.

napkin in Russian

салфе́тка

noun

Pronounced: salfetka

A serviette; a (usually rectangular) piece of cloth or paper used at the table for wiping the mouth and hands for cleanliness while eating.

салфетка

noun

Pronounced: salfetka

A serviette; a (usually rectangular) piece of cloth or paper used at the table for wiping the mouth and hands for cleanliness while eating.

шаль

noun

Pronounced: shal

A small scarf worn on the head by Christian women (chiefly Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox) when entering a church, as a token of modesty.

шарф

noun

Pronounced: sharf

A small scarf worn on the head by Christian women (chiefly Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox) when entering a church, as a token of modesty.

What does "napkin" mean?

noun A serviette; a (usually rectangular) piece of cloth or paper used at the table for wiping the mouth and hands for cleanliness while eating.
noun A nappy (UK), a diaper (American).
noun A small scarf worn on the head by Christian women (chiefly Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox) when entering a church, as a token of modesty.
noun Ellipsis of sanitary napkin.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "napkin" in Russian?

"napkin" in Russian is салфе́тка, салфетка, шаль. napkin means: A serviette; a (usually rectangular) piece of cloth or paper used at the table for wiping the mouth and hands for cleanliness while eating.

How do you pronounce салфе́тка?

"napkin" in Russian is салфе́тка, pronounced "salfetka".

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

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "napkin": салфе́тка, салфетка, шаль, шарф.

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