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pearl in Russian

pearl in Russian is же́мчуг, перл, би́сер — pearl means a smooth, rounded gem formed inside the shell of certain oysters and mollusks, prized for jewelry.

pearl in Russian

же́мчуг
noun
Pronounced: zhemchug
(literally) A shelly concretion, usually rounded, and having a brilliant luster, with varying tints, found in the mantle, or between the mantle and shell, of certain bivalve mollusks, especially in the pearl oysters and river mussels, and sometimes in certain univalves. It is usually due to a secretion of shelly substance around some irritating foreign particle. Its substance is the same as nacre, or mother-of-pearl. Round lustrous pearls are used in jewellery.
перл
noun
Pronounced: perl
(literally) A shelly concretion, usually rounded, and having a brilliant luster, with varying tints, found in the mantle, or between the mantle and shell, of certain bivalve mollusks, especially in the pearl oysters and river mussels, and sometimes in certain univalves. It is usually due to a secretion of shelly substance around some irritating foreign particle. Its substance is the same as nacre, or mother-of-pearl. Round lustrous pearls are used in jewellery.
би́сер
noun
Pronounced: biser
(literally) A shelly concretion, usually rounded, and having a brilliant luster, with varying tints, found in the mantle, or between the mantle and shell, of certain bivalve mollusks, especially in the pearl oysters and river mussels, and sometimes in certain univalves. It is usually due to a secretion of shelly substance around some irritating foreign particle. Its substance is the same as nacre, or mother-of-pearl. Round lustrous pearls are used in jewellery.
жемчу́жина
noun
Pronounced: zhemchuzhina
(literally) A shelly concretion, usually rounded, and having a brilliant luster, with varying tints, found in the mantle, or between the mantle and shell, of certain bivalve mollusks, especially in the pearl oysters and river mussels, and sometimes in certain univalves. It is usually due to a secretion of shelly substance around some irritating foreign particle. Its substance is the same as nacre, or mother-of-pearl. Round lustrous pearls are used in jewellery.
перл
noun
Pronounced: perl
(figuratively) Something precious.
жемчу́жина
noun
Pronounced: zhemchuzhina
(figuratively) Something precious.

What does "pearl" mean?

  1. noun A smooth, rounded gem formed inside the shell of certain oysters and mollusks, prized for jewelry.
    "She wore a string of pearls to the wedding."
  2. verb Surfing slang: for the nose of a surfboard to dip underwater, usually causing a wipeout.
    "He pearled on the takeoff and got dumped by the wave."
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pearl in a sentence

  • She wore a string of pearls to the wedding.
  • He pearled on the takeoff and got dumped by the wave.

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What is "pearl" in Russian?

"pearl" in Russian is же́мчуг, перл, би́сер. pearl means: A smooth, rounded gem formed inside the shell of certain oysters and mollusks, prized for jewelry.

How do you pronounce же́мчуг?

"pearl" in Russian is же́мчуг, pronounced "zhemchug".

How do you use "pearl" in a sentence?

Example: "She wore a string of pearls to the wedding." In Russian, "pearl" is же́мчуг, перл, би́сер.

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

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "pearl": же́мчуг, перл, би́сер, жемчу́жина.

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