плечо
Translation of плечо
shoulder
Meaning of плечо
часть тела между шеей и рукой
part of the body where the arm joins the torso

Transcription and pronunciation of плечо
плечо́
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [plʲɪˈt͡ɕo]
- In Latin letters
- plecho
Traps and common mistakes
Широкие плеча or широкие плечи?
широкие плечи
плечи = shoulders
Don't say «плеча» for shoulders. The plural is irregular — «плечи».
У пловца широкие плечи.
The swimmer has broad shoulders.
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He carried the bag on one shoulder.
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Он нёс сумку на одном плече.
She tapped him on the shoulder.
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Она похлопала его по плечу.
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плечо belongs to the topic "Torso →". Start with a short set of 7 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does плечо mean?
part of the body where the arm joins the torso
How do you pronounce плечо?
плечо is pronounced [plʲɪˈt͡ɕo], in Latin letters “plecho”.
How is плечо used in a sentence?
He carried the bag on one shoulder. Translation: Он нёс сумку на одном плече.
Is плечо part of Torso vocabulary?
Yes, плечо (shoulder) can be learned in the Torso topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is плечо part of Body vocabulary?
Yes, плечо (shoulder) can be learned in the Body topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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