Cucumber - translation, pronunciation and examples
cucumber
fresh green vegetable
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When to use cucumber
свежий огурец
нарезанный огурец
огуречный салат
ломтики огурца
бутерброд с огурцом
cucumber usage examples
Ломтики огурца отлично подходят для освежающего летнего салата.
Cucumber slices are perfect for a refreshing summer salad.
Он добавил огурец в сэндвич для хруста.
He added cucumber to the sandwich for extra crunch.
Similar words
fresh green vegetable, eaten raw or cooked
a pickled cucumber (jarred); refers to the preserved form
small pickled cucumber, often jarred
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cucumber synonyms
What's the difference between cucumber / pickle / gherkin
fresh green vegetable, eaten raw or cooked
I sliced a cucumber for the salad.
Я нарезал огурец для салата.
I had a pickle with my sandwich.
Со сэндвичем у меня был маринованный огурец.
The burger came with a gherkin.
К бургеру подали маринованный корнишон.
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How to pronounce cucumber and what this word means
cucumber translation: огурец. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce cucumber
/ˈkjuː.kʌm.bər/
cucumber translation
огурец
cucumber examples
Cucumber slices are perfect for a refreshing summer salad.
cucumber transcription
/ˈkjuː.kʌm.bər/, /ˈkjuːkʌmbər/
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Questions about this word
cucumber meaning: what does it mean?
fresh green vegetable
cucumber pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
cucumber is pronounced as /ˈkjuː.kʌm.bər/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
cucumber definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Cucumber slices are perfect for a refreshing summer salad. Translation: Ломтики огурца отлично подходят для освежающего летнего салата.
Is cucumber part of Garden Plants vocabulary?
Yes, cucumber (огурец) can be learned in the Garden Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is cucumber part of Vegetables vocabulary?
Yes, cucumber (огурец) can be learned in the Vegetables topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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