How is the word обшарпанный translated from Russian to English

English translation
Dingy
adjective

Тёмный, грязный и унылый на вид.

Dark, dirty and gloomy in appearance.

Examples with “обшарпанный”

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  • Они сняли обшарпанную комнату над баром. — They rented a dingy room above the bar.

  • Квартира выглядела грязной и неприветливой. — The apartment looked dingy and uninviting.

  • Лестничная площадка выглядела обшарпанной и пахла дымом. — The stairwell looked dingy and smelled of smoke.

  • Почему этот переулок всегда кажется таким мрачным? — Why does that alleyway always seem so dingy?

  • Почему эти шторы такие обшарпанные? — Why are these curtains so dingy?

  • Нам следует избегать проживания в этом убогом отеле. — We should avoid staying in that dingy hotel.

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