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silken in Russian

silken in Russian is шёлковый — silken means made of silk, or soft and smooth like silk.

silken in Russian

шёлковый
adj
Pronounced: shyolkovyy
Synonym of silky, like silk, silklike, particularly

What does "silken" mean?

  1. adjective Made of silk, or soft and smooth like silk.
    "She ran her fingers through his silken hair."
  2. adjective Smooth and persuasive in speech or manner, often in a slightly untrustworthy way.
    "His silken promises turned out to be worthless."
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silken in a sentence

  • She ran her fingers through his silken hair.
  • The curtains were a rich, silken fabric that caught the light.
  • His silken promises turned out to be worthless.

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What is "silken" in Russian?

"silken" in Russian is шёлковый. silken means: Made of silk, or soft and smooth like silk.

How do you pronounce шёлковый?

"silken" in Russian is шёлковый, pronounced "shyolkovyy".

How do you use "silken" in a sentence?

Example: "She ran her fingers through his silken hair." In Russian, "silken" is шёлковый.

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