olive in Russian
olive in Russian is оли́вковый, оливковый, оли́вка — olive means a small oval fruit, usually eaten pickled or pressed for its oil, that grows on a Mediterranean tree.
olive in Russian
What does "olive" mean?
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noun A small oval fruit, usually eaten pickled or pressed for its oil, that grows on a Mediterranean tree.
"She added a handful of green olives to the salad."
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noun The tree itself, cultivated for thousands of years around the Mediterranean.
"Ancient olive groves still stand across parts of Greece and Italy."
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adj A dull, yellowish-green colour, like an unripe olive.
"He wore an olive-green jacket."
olive in a sentence
- She added a handful of green olives to the salad.
- Olive oil is a staple of Mediterranean cooking.
- Ancient olive groves still stand across parts of Greece and Italy.
- He wore an olive-green jacket.
Common Russian translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "olive" in Russian?
"olive" in Russian is оли́вковый, оливковый, оли́вка. olive means: A small oval fruit, usually eaten pickled or pressed for its oil, that grows on a Mediterranean tree.
How do you pronounce оли́вковый?
"olive" in Russian is оли́вковый, pronounced "olivkovyy".
How do you use "olive" in a sentence?
Example: "She added a handful of green olives to the salad." In Russian, "olive" is оли́вковый, оливковый, оли́вка.
Are there other ways to say "olive" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 8 translations listed for "olive": оли́вковый, оливковый, оли́вка, масли́на, масли́нка, маслина.