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flakes

хлопья

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flakes

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хлопья мн

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In the courtyard the snow was falling in large flakes.
На улице крупными хлопьями падал снег.
Gulik, Robert van / The Chinese Nail MurdersГулик, Роберт ван / Убийство гвоздями
Убийство гвоздями
Гулик, Роберт ван
© 1961 by Robert van Gulik
© Перевод, ЗАО "Издательство "Центрполиграф", 2002
The Chinese Nail Murders
Gulik, Robert van
© 1961 by Robert van Gulik
She picked up her satchel and led the way along a passage into the kitchen. There was an old deal table in the middle of the room, thick with fallen flakes of plaster; she began to clear the plaster off.
Она взяла сумку и коридором прошла в кухню, посреди которой расположился старый дощатый стол, густо усыпанный хлопьями побелки.
Waters, Sarah / The Night WatchУотерс, Сара / Ночной дозор
Ночной дозор
Уотерс, Сара
© 2006 by Sarah Waters
© А. Сафронов, перевод с английского, 2008
© Издание на русском языке, ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2008
The Night Watch
Waters, Sarah
© 2006 by Sarah Waters
He lay down to sleep without supper, in the middle of a field between two furrows. The snow fell in large flakes.
Он лег спать без ужина посреди полей, между двумя бороздами; снег падал большими хлопьями.
Voltaire / CandideВольтер / Кандид
Кандид
Вольтер
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1965
Candide
Voltaire
© 1918 by BONI & LIVERIGHT, INC.
Rare white flakes ever and again came eddying down.
Редкие белые хлопья медленно падали на землю.
Wells, Herbert George / Time MachineУэллс, Герберт / Машина Времени
Машина Времени
Уэллс, Герберт
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1972
Time Machine
Wells, Herbert George
© Evans Brothers Limited 2002
and the lenses of his glasses so magnified them that the tiny flakes of dandruff caught in his lashes looked almost as big as pebbles.
Линзы очков были настолько сильными, что крошечная частичка перхоти, застрявшая на реснице, казалась головастиком.
King, Stephen / InsomniaКинг, Стивен / Бессонница
Бессонница
Кинг, Стивен
© Stephen King, 1994
© Перевод. Т.Ю. Покидаева, 2003
© ООО "Издательство АСТ", 2003
Insomnia
King, Stephen
© Stephen King, 1994
There was no frost, and the snow was already melting on the roofs, though it was still falling in big flakes; they were whirling rapidly round and round in the air and chasing one another in white clouds along the railway line.
Мороза не было, и уже таяло на крышах, но шел крупный снег; он быстро кружился в воздухе, и белые облака его гонялись друг за другом по полотну дороги.
Чехов, А.П. / УбийствоChekhov, A. / The murder
The murder
Chekhov, A.
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
Убийство
Чехов, А.П.
© Издательство "Наука", 1974
He was cold, it was early in November, and the snow was falling in big wet flakes, melting as soon as it touched the earth.
Только холодно будто бы Мите, в начале ноябрь и снег валит крупными мокрыми хлопьями, а падая на землю тотчас тает.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The brothers KaramazovДостоевский, Фёдор / Братья Карамазовы
Братья Карамазовы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1988
The brothers Karamazov
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
The thick fingers of his stumpy hands twitched as he slept, and I could see the thick-ribbed yellow nails, like flakes cut from a tallow candle.
Короткие толстые пальцы на руках Я ни шевелились во сне, и мне были видны ногти с тупыми краями, похожие на кусочки стеарина.
Durrell, Gerald / My family and other animalsДаррелл, Джеральд / Моя семья и другие звери
Моя семья и другие звери
Даррелл, Джеральд
© Издательство "Мир", 1971
My family and other animals
Durrell, Gerald
© Gerald M. Durrell, 1956
© renewed Gerald M. Durrell, 1984
The old fish flakes for drying cod, racks for squid.
Чешуя трески, подставки для кальмаров.
Proulx, Annie / The Shipping NewsПрул, Энни / Корабельные новости
Корабельные новости
Прул, Энни
© 1993 by Annie Proulx
© Издание на русском языке, перевод. ЗАО ТИД "Амфора", 2005
The Shipping News
Proulx, Annie
© 1993 by Annie Proulx
Lacy black-and-gray flakes are falling on us from above, crumbling into dust as they fall.
Сверху падают, рассыпаясь порошком, кружевные черно-серые хлопья.
Lukyanenko, Sergei / The Last WatchЛукьяненко, Сергей / Последний Дозор
Последний Дозор
Лукьяненко, Сергей
The Last Watch
Lukyanenko, Sergei
He added flakes of aromatic bark.
— он бросил в сосуд несколько кусочков ароматической коры,
Bujold, Lois McMaster / The Warrior's ApprenticeБуджолд, Лоис Макмастер / Ученик воина
Ученик воина
Буджолд, Лоис Макмастер
© Copyright Lois McMaster Bujold, 1986
© перевод С. Роя, С. Курдюкова, 1995
The Warrior's Apprentice
Bujold, Lois McMaster
© Copyright Lois McMaster Bujold, 1986
Snow, Garion realized, was probably a rarity in Tol Honeth, and the tiny girl romped through the soft drifting flakes with childish abandon
Снег, понял Гарион, редкость в Тол Хонете, и маленькая принцесса в детской радости запрыгала под кружащимися хлопьями.
Eddings, David / Magician's GambitЭддингс, Дэвид / В поисках камня
В поисках камня
Эддингс, Дэвид
Magician's Gambit
Eddings, David
© 1983 by David Eddings
There was no frost, but snow was falling in big wet flakes and an unpleasant damp wind was blowing.
Мороза не было, но валил с неба крупный мокрый снег и дул неприятный сырой ветер.
Чехов, А.П. / ЖенаChekhov, A. / The wife
The wife
Chekhov, A.
© 1st World Library - Literary Society, 2004
Жена
Чехов, А.П.
© Издательство "Наука", 1974
Huge flakes turned gracefully in the windless dark, turned as if to a waltz that I could not hear.
Огромные снежинки грациозно кружились в темноте под вальс, которого я не слышал.
Koontz, Dean Ray / Brother OddКунц, Дин / Брат Томас
Брат Томас
Кунц, Дин
© Перевод. В. А. Вебер, 2007
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2007
© 2006 by Dean Koontz
Brother Odd
Koontz, Dean Ray
© 2006 by Dean Koontz
During the last few days there had been flurries of gigantic flakes, but it did not lie, it only made wet.
Правда, за последние дни не раз начинал валить снег крупными хлопьями, но он сразу же исчезал, оставляя лишь немного воды.
Mann, Thomas / The Magic MountainМанн, Томас / Волшебная гора
Волшебная гора
Манн, Томас
© 1924, S.Fischer Verlag AG, Berlin
© Перевод. В. Станевич, наследники, 2009
© Перевод. В. Курелла, наследники, 2009
© ООО Издательство "АСТ МОСКВА", 2009
The Magic Mountain
Mann, Thomas
© 1995 by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.

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Collocations

flakes of scurf
перхоть
hydrogen flakes
водородные флокены
oat flakes
геркулес
oat flakes
овсяные хлопья
rice flakes
рисовые хлопья
snow flakes
флокены
soap flakes
мыльные хлопья
fall in thick flakes
валить
begin to fall in thick flakes
повалить
cellophane flakes
чешуйки целлофана
mica flakes
чешуйки слюды
slag flakes
шлак рассыпается
bran flakes
хлопьевидные отруби
cereal flakes
зерновые хлопья
chocolate flakes
шоколадные хлопья

Word forms

flake

verb
Basic forms
Pastflaked
Imperativeflake
Present Participle (Participle I)flaking
Past Participle (Participle II)flaked
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I flakewe flake
you flakeyou flake
he/she/it flakesthey flake
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am flakingwe are flaking
you are flakingyou are flaking
he/she/it is flakingthey are flaking
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have flakedwe have flaked
you have flakedyou have flaked
he/she/it has flakedthey have flaked
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been flakingwe have been flaking
you have been flakingyou have been flaking
he/she/it has been flakingthey have been flaking
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I flakedwe flaked
you flakedyou flaked
he/she/it flakedthey flaked
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was flakingwe were flaking
you were flakingyou were flaking
he/she/it was flakingthey were flaking
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had flakedwe had flaked
you had flakedyou had flaked
he/she/it had flakedthey had flaked
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been flakingwe had been flaking
you had been flakingyou had been flaking
he/she/it had been flakingthey had been flaking
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will flakewe shall/will flake
you will flakeyou will flake
he/she/it will flakethey will flake
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be flakingwe shall/will be flaking
you will be flakingyou will be flaking
he/she/it will be flakingthey will be flaking
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have flakedwe shall/will have flaked
you will have flakedyou will have flaked
he/she/it will have flakedthey will have flaked
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been flakingwe shall/will have been flaking
you will have been flakingyou will have been flaking
he/she/it will have been flakingthey will have been flaking
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would flakewe should/would flake
you would flakeyou would flake
he/she/it would flakethey would flake
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be flakingwe should/would be flaking
you would be flakingyou would be flaking
he/she/it would be flakingthey would be flaking
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have flakedwe should/would have flaked
you would have flakedyou would have flaked
he/she/it would have flakedthey would have flaked
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been flakingwe should/would have been flaking
you would have been flakingyou would have been flaking
he/she/it would have been flakingthey would have been flaking
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am flakedwe are flaked
you are flakedyou are flaked
he/she/it is flakedthey are flaked
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being flakedwe are being flaked
you are being flakedyou are being flaked
he/she/it is being flakedthey are being flaked
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been flakedwe have been flaked
you have been flakedyou have been flaked
he/she/it has been flakedthey have been flaked
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was flakedwe were flaked
you were flakedyou were flaked
he/she/it was flakedthey were flaked
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being flakedwe were being flaked
you were being flakedyou were being flaked
he/she/it was being flakedthey were being flaked
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been flakedwe had been flaked
you had been flakedyou had been flaked
he/she/it had been flakedthey had been flaked
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be flakedwe shall/will be flaked
you will be flakedyou will be flaked
he/she/it will be flakedthey will be flaked
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been flakedwe shall/will have been flaked
you will have been flakedyou will have been flaked
he/she/it will have been flakedthey will have been flaked

flake

noun
SingularPlural
Common caseflakeflakes
Possessive caseflake'sflakes'