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язык

tongue

Meaning of язык

an animal's tongue used as food

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Russian[jɪˈzɨk]
Chinese pronunciation in Latin lettersshé tou
tongue
язык - tongue
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язык with Chinese translation

язык usage examples

🇨🇳Chinese🇷🇺Russian

他点了牛舌头。

Он заказал говяжий язык.

🇨🇳Chinese🇷🇺Russian

这盘舌头切得很薄。

Этот язык нарезан очень тонко.

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язык belongs to the topic "Meat". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

язык舌头
яблоко苹果
сливочное масло黄油
курица鸡肉
рубленый切碎的
приготовленный煮熟的
замороженный冷冻的

язык synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between язык / говяжий язык / варёный язык / телячий язык / копчёный язык / солёный язык

Г
🇷🇺Russian
говяжий язык

tongue of cattle (beef)

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В
🇷🇺Russian
варёный язык

tongue cooked by boiling

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Т
🇷🇺Russian
телячий язык

tongue of a young animal (veal), more tender

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К
🇷🇺Russian
копчёный язык

tongue prepared by smoking

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С
🇷🇺Russian
солёный язык

tongue preserved or brined with salt

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How to pronounce язык and what this word means

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

how to pronounce язык

[jɪˈzɨk]

язык translation

tongue

язык examples

他点了牛舌头。

язык transcription

[jɪˈzɨk]

Questions about this word

язык meaning: what does it mean?

мясной деликатес из мышечного органа ротовой полости

язык pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

язык is pronounced as [jɪˈzɨk]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

他点了牛舌头。 Translation: Он заказал говяжий язык.

Is язык part of Head and Face vocabulary?

Yes, язык (tongue) can be learned in the Head and Face topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is язык part of Meat vocabulary?

Yes, язык (tongue) can be learned in the Meat topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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