Глазок
Pronunciation
glah-ZOK
Translation
glazok — peephole
Context & Examples
Посмотри в глазок, кто там.
Look through the peephole to see who's there.
У картошки есть глазки.
Potatoes have eyes (sprouts).
Cultural Note 🇷🇺
In Russian apartments, a 'глазок' is a standard fixture on front doors, essential for checking visitors before opening. The word also refers to small spots or buds on plants.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Глазок" mean in Russian?
"Глазок" translates to "glazok — peephole" in English. It is pronounced as "glah-ZOK".
How do you pronounce "Глазок"?
The pronunciation of "Глазок" is: glah-ZOK
How to use "Глазок" in a sentence?
Example: "Посмотри в глазок, кто там." which translates to "Look through the peephole to see who's there.". Another example: "У картошки есть глазки." — "Potatoes have eyes (sprouts).".
What is the cultural significance of "Глазок" in Russia?
In Russian apartments, a 'глазок' is a standard fixture on front doors, essential for checking visitors before opening. The word also refers to small spots or buds on plants.