Коко
Koko
Коко (Koko) is the Russian transliteration of the name Coco, referring to the luxury fashion brand's founder, Coco Chanel.
How do you pronounce it?
Koko
Did you know?
- The sound Ко-ко is the standard Russian onomatopoeia for the sound a chicken makes, similar to 'cluck cluck' in English.
- While Коко is a name, the Russian word кокос (coconut) is often used in slang to refer to white powder, making puns about Коко in some subcultures potentially edgy.
- In Russian typography, when referring to the brand or the person, the name is often written in the Latin alphabet 'Coco Chanel' even in Russian-language texts to maintain brand identity.
Examples in context
- Официантка обратилась к Коко, спросив, что она хочет заказать.The waitress addressed Coco, asking what she would like to order.
- Её звали Коко.Yeyo zvali Koko.Her name was Coco.
- Она была как Коко Шанель.Ona byla kak Koko Shanel'.She was like Coco Chanel.
- История Коко Шанель очень интересная.Istoriya Koko Shanel' ochen' interesnaya.The story of Coco Chanel is very interesting.
Example conversation
Anastasia and Dmitry are looking at a fashion magazine.
- Анастасия AnastasiaПосмотри, какие красивые вещи у Коко.Posmotri, kakiye krasivyye veshchi u Koko.Look, Coco has such beautiful things.
- Дмитрий DmitryОна была очень влиятельным дизайнером.Ona byla ochen' vliyatel'nym dizaynerom.She was a very influential designer.
- Анастасия AnastasiaМне нравится её смелость.Mne nravitsya yeyo smelost'.I like her boldness.
- Дмитрий DmitryСогласен, она изменила мир моды.Soglasen, ona izmenila mir mody.I agree, she changed the fashion world.
