Глоток
Pronunciation
glah-TOK
Translation
glotok — sip, gulp
Context & Examples
Она сделала глоток чая и улыбнулась.
She took a sip of tea and smiled.
После долгой прогулки я сделал большой глоток воды.
After a long walk, I took a big gulp of water.
Cultural Note 🇷🇺
In Russian culture, toasting is common at gatherings, and the phrase 'сделать глоток' (to take a sip) is often used when drinking to someone's health, though a full glass may be expected in formal toasts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Глоток" mean in Russian?
"Глоток" translates to "glotok — sip, gulp" in English. It is pronounced as "glah-TOK".
How do you pronounce "Глоток"?
The pronunciation of "Глоток" is: glah-TOK
How to use "Глоток" in a sentence?
Example: "Она сделала глоток чая и улыбнулась." which translates to "She took a sip of tea and smiled.". Another example: "После долгой прогулки я сделал большой глоток воды." — "After a long walk, I took a big gulp of water.".
What is the cultural significance of "Глоток" in Russia?
In Russian culture, toasting is common at gatherings, and the phrase 'сделать глоток' (to take a sip) is often used when drinking to someone's health, though a full glass may be expected in formal toasts.