wax in Russian
wax in Russian is восково́й, воск, вощи́ть — wax means a soft, oily solid substance, such as beeswax or paraffin, used for candles, polish, and other purposes.
wax in Russian
восково́й
Pronounced: voskovoy
Made of wax.
воск
Pronounced: vosk
Made of wax.
воск
Pronounced: vosk
вощи́ть
Pronounced: voshchit
(transitive) To apply wax to (something, such as a shoe, a floor, a car, or an apple), usually to make it shiny.
What does "wax" mean?
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noun A soft, oily solid substance, such as beeswax or paraffin, used for candles, polish, and other purposes.
"Wax dripped slowly down the side of the candle and onto the table."
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verb To coat or polish something with wax.
"Every spring, we wax the wooden floor so it stays shiny."
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verb To remove hair by applying and pulling off a layer of wax.
"Many people wax their legs at a salon every few weeks."
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verb Of the moon, to appear larger each night, building toward a full moon.
"When the moon waxes, the evenings get a little brighter."
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wax in a sentence
- Wax dripped slowly down the side of the candle and onto the table.
- The cheese was sealed in red wax to keep it fresh.
- Every spring, we wax the wooden floor so it stays shiny.
- She waxed her skis before heading up the mountain.
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What is "wax" in Russian?
"wax" in Russian is восково́й, воск, вощи́ть. wax means: A soft, oily solid substance, such as beeswax or paraffin, used for candles, polish, and other purposes.
How do you pronounce восково́й?
"wax" in Russian is восково́й, pronounced "voskovoy".
How do you use "wax" in a sentence?
Example: "Wax dripped slowly down the side of the candle and onto the table." In Russian, "wax" is восково́й, воск, вощи́ть.
Are there other ways to say "wax" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "wax": восково́й, воск, вощи́ть.
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