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item

Meaning of item

a single thing or unit

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Pronunciation
British English/ˈaɪtəm/
American English/ˈaɪtəm/
Russian transcription[prʲɪdˈmʲet]
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item with Russian translation

item usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

На каждом предмете есть ценник.

Each item has a price tag.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Этот предмет не продаётся.

This item is not for sale.

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item belongs to the topic "Top 1000, Websites and Apps, E-commerce". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

itemпредмет
guestгость
greetingприветствие
viewвид
toolинструмент
priceцена
helpпомогать

item synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between item / thing / object / article / element / component

🇬🇧English

more general; can mean any object or even a vague thing

A1Very Often

Put that thing on the table.

🇬🇧English

more formal; a separate physical thing

A1Often

The object on the desk is mine.

🇬🇧English

an item as a product or listed thing; often in shops, catalogs, or documents

A2Often

Each article is sold separately.

🇬🇧English

a part of a whole; not a separate item, but a component part

B1Often

Water is an element of the mix.

🇬🇧English

a constituent part, often of a machine, system, or set

B1Often

This component needs replacement.

I
🇬🇧English
itemized entry

a detailed list entry; an official accounting or record-keeping term

B2Rarely

Please check the itemized entry on the invoice.

🇬🇧English

a single unit, especially in counting, measuring, or selling

B1Very Often

We sold 50 units today.

🇬🇧English

a piece or single thing; a common informal word for one item

A2Very Often

I bought a piece of furniture.

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How to pronounce item and what this word means

item means item. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce item

/ˈaɪtəm/

item translation

item

item examples

На каждом предмете есть ценник.

item transcription

/ˈaɪtəm/, /ˈaɪtəm/

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item meaning: what does it mean?

a single thing or unit

item pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

item is pronounced as /ˈaɪtəm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

item definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

На каждом предмете есть ценник. Translation: Each item has a price tag.

Is item part of E-commerce vocabulary?

Yes, item can be learned in the E-commerce topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is item part of Websites and Apps vocabulary?

Yes, item can be learned in the Websites and Apps topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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