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waist in Russian

waist in Russian is та́лия, талия, лиф — waist means the narrow part of the body between the ribs and the hips.

waist in Russian

та́лия
noun
Pronounced: taliya
(anatomy) The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach.
талия
noun
Pronounced: taliya
(anatomy) The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach.
лиф
noun
Pronounced: lif
A part of a piece of clothing that covers the waist.
по́яс
noun
Pronounced: poyas
A part of a piece of clothing that covers the waist.
шкафу́т
noun
Pronounced: shkafut
The middle portion of the hull of a ship or the fuselage of an aircraft.

What does "waist" mean?

  1. noun The narrow part of the body between the ribs and the hips.
    "The tailor measured around his waist before cutting the cloth."
  2. noun The part of a piece of clothing that fits around the waist.
    "The waist of this skirt is too tight, so I need a bigger size."
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waist in a sentence

  • The tailor measured around his waist before cutting the cloth.
  • Water came up to my waist when I walked into the lake.
  • The waist of this skirt is too tight, so I need a bigger size.
  • He sewed a new button onto the waist of his jeans.

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What is "waist" in Russian?
"waist" in Russian is та́лия, талия, лиф. waist means: The narrow part of the body between the ribs and the hips.
How do you pronounce та́лия?
"waist" in Russian is та́лия, pronounced "taliya".
How do you use "waist" in a sentence?
Example: "The tailor measured around his waist before cutting the cloth." In Russian, "waist" is та́лия, талия, лиф.
Are there other ways to say "waist" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "waist": та́лия, талия, лиф, по́яс, шкафу́т.
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