handful
handful
a small number or amount
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handful with Russian translation
handful usage examples
У меня в кармане горстка монет.
I have a handful of coins in my pocket.
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How to pronounce handful and what this word means
handful means handful. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce handful
/ˈhændfʊl/
handful translation
handful
handful examples
She ate a handful of nuts.
handful transcription
/ˈhændfʊl/, /ˈhændˌfʊl/
Questions about this word
handful meaning: what does it mean?
a small number or amount
handful pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
handful is pronounced as /ˈhændfʊl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
handful definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She ate a handful of nuts. Translation: Она съела горстку орехов.
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