No. 12,877 in Russian
латунь
Brass (a metal alloy of copper and zinc).
In a sentence
Латунь используется для изготовления музыкальных инструментов.
Brass is used for making musical instruments.
In this sentence, 'латунь' refers to brass as a material utilized in manufacturing.
Старинные статуэтки из латуни имеют особую ценность.
Antique brass statuettes have special value.
Here 'латунь' denotes the material brass from which the items are made.
Эта латунная лампа станет прекрасным украшением для комнаты.
This brass lamp will be a beautiful decoration for the room.
In this sentence, 'латунная' (brass) describes the lamp, attributing its material.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “латунь” in actual Russian podcasts.
Find “латунь” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Russian podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Learning English?
LangTurbo plays real English podcasts with every line translated into русский, and tells you what any word means in that sentence. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Russian books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).