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sable

/ˈseɪ.bəl/

sablenoun

sables

/ˈseɪ.bəl/

Translations

соболь

The sable is known for its luxurious fur.

Соболь известен своим роскошным мехом.

Additional translations

черный цвет

сабельный мех

Definitions

A small, carnivorous mammal of the weasel family, native to northern Asia, known for its dark, luxurious fur.

The sable is highly prized for its soft and valuable fur, often used in high-end fashion.

The fur of the sable, used in clothing and accessories.

She wore a coat made of sable, which was both warm and elegant.

A black color, often used in heraldry.

The knight's shield was adorned with a sable cross, symbolizing strength and resilience.

A paintbrush made with hair from the sable, valued for its softness and fine point.

The illustrator preferred to use a fine sable for detailed line work.

Synonyms

marten

black

fur

sableverb

sabled

Past Simple

sabled

Past Participle

sabling

Gerund

/ˈseɪ.bəl/

Rare; to darken or blacken, especially in a poetic sense.

Definitions

To darken or blacken; to cloak in darkness or gloom.

Twilight slowly sabled the distant hills.

sableadjective

sabler

Comp.

sablest

Super.

/ˈseɪ.bəl/

Translations

соболиный

The sable coat was a luxurious addition to her wardrobe.

Соболиная шуба была роскошным дополнением к её гардеробу.

Definitions

Of a dark black color.

The artist chose a sable hue for the night sky in his painting.

Gloomy or somber in tone or appearance.

The sable atmosphere of the old mansion added to its mysterious allure.

Made from or consisting of the fur of a sable.

She draped a sable stole over her shoulders before stepping outside.

Synonyms