🇷🇺 Russian from 🇬🇧 English All Words
восемь
A1 number Числа
🇬🇧 English: eight
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Определение

🇷🇺 Russian
number

Натуральное число между семью и девятью, а также цифра, обозначающая это число.

Definition

🇬🇧 English

The number 8. It comes after seven and before nine.

Grammar Notes

🇬🇧 English

Note: 'eight' contains a silent 'gh' — it sounds like /eɪt/. Ordinal: eighth (not 'eightth'). Use 'an' before 'eight': 'an eight-hour day'. Common collocations: figure of eight, eight o'clock, piece of eight.

Cultural Notes

🇬🇧 English

Eight is considered a very lucky number in Chinese culture, which influences many English-speaking communities. The number eight (8) looks like the infinity symbol (∞) when turned sideways, so it is often associated with good fortune and continuity.

Примеры

У меня восемь пуговиц.

"У меня восемь пуговиц."

🇬🇧 "I have eight buttons."

Восемь друзей лежат на траве.

"Восемь друзей лежат на траве."

🇬🇧 "The eight friends lie on the grass."

Заполни пропуск 🇷🇺 Russian

У меня ___ пуговиц.

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