жвачка
Translation of жвачка
chewing gum
Russian word in Latin letters: zhvachka
Meaning of жвачка
Сладкая резинка, которую долго жуют, но не глотают.
a sweet you chew for a long time but do not swallow
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Жвачка or десна?
десна
десна = gum, the flesh around your teeth
Don't mix them up. Something you chew — жвачка; the pink flesh around your teeth — десна.
У меня болит десна.
My gum hurts.
Жвачка прилипла к ботинку.
Gum stuck to my shoe.
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Can I have some chewing gum?
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Можно мне жвачку?
There was chewing gum stuck under the desk.
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Под партой была прилеплена жвачка.
Do you want a piece of gum?
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Хочешь жвачку?
Please don't chew gum in class.
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Пожалуйста, не жуй жвачку на уроке.
жвачка synonyms
What's the difference between жвачка and жевательная резинка
Full, more formal name; same thing.
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жвачка belongs to the topic "Dishes →". Start with a short set of 4 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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жвачка meaning: what does it mean?
a sweet you chew for a long time but do not swallow
жвачка pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
жвачка is pronounced as [ˈʐvat͡ɕkə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
жвачка definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Can I have some chewing gum? Translation: Можно мне жвачку?
Is жвачка part of Dishes vocabulary?
Yes, жвачка (gum) can be learned in the Dishes topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is жвачка part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, жвачка (gum) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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