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tack in Russian

tack in Russian is гво́здик, клёпка, кно́пка — tack means a short nail with a broad, flat head.

tack in Russian

гво́здик
noun
Pronounced: gvozdik
A small nail with a flat head.
клёпка
noun
Pronounced: klyopka
A small nail with a flat head.
кно́пка
noun
Pronounced: knopka
A small nail with a flat head.
намётка
noun
Pronounced: namyotka
(sewing) A loose seam used to temporarily fasten pieces of cloth.
стежо́к
noun
Pronounced: stezhok
(sewing) A loose seam used to temporarily fasten pieces of cloth.
галс
noun
Pronounced: gals
курс
noun
Pronounced: kurs
(figurative) A direction or course of action, especially a new one; a method or approach to solving a problem.
курс
noun
Pronounced: kurs
Any of the various equipment and accessories worn by horses in the course of their use as domesticated animals.
сбру́я
noun
Pronounced: sbruya
Any of the various equipment and accessories worn by horses in the course of their use as domesticated animals.
кле́йкость
noun
Pronounced: kleykost
(manufacturing, construction, chemistry) The stickiness of a compound, related to its cohesive and adhesive properties.
ли́пкость
noun
Pronounced: lipkost
(manufacturing, construction, chemistry) The stickiness of a compound, related to its cohesive and adhesive properties.
прикрепля́ть
verb
Pronounced: prikreplyat
(transitive) To nail (something) with a tack (small nail with a flat head).
лави́ровать
verb
Pronounced: lavirovat
(nautical) To maneuver a sailing vessel so that its bow turns through the wind, i.e. the wind changes from one side of the vessel to the other.

What does "tack" mean?

  1. noun A short nail with a broad, flat head.
    "He pinned the poster to the corkboard with a tack."
  2. noun A change of course or approach, especially a new strategy after the old one stopped working.
    "When sales dropped, the company decided to try a different tack."
  3. noun The equipment used on a horse, such as a saddle and bridle.
    "The stable hands cleaned all the tack after the ride."
  4. verb To turn a sailing boat so the wind switches from one side to the other, or more generally to fasten something loosely in place.
    "The crew tacked to avoid the rocks ahead."
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tack in a sentence

  • He pinned the poster to the corkboard with a tack.
  • When sales dropped, the company decided to try a different tack.
  • She took a gentler tack when explaining the mistake to the new hire.
  • The stable hands cleaned all the tack after the ride.

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What is "tack" in Russian?

"tack" in Russian is гво́здик, клёпка, кно́пка. tack means: A short nail with a broad, flat head.

How do you pronounce гво́здик?

"tack" in Russian is гво́здик, pronounced "gvozdik".

How do you use "tack" in a sentence?

Example: "He pinned the poster to the corkboard with a tack." In Russian, "tack" is гво́здик, клёпка, кно́пка.

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

Yes — Russian has 12 translations listed for "tack": гво́здик, клёпка, кно́пка, намётка, стежо́к, галс.

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