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лицо

face

Meaning of лицо

front part of the head with the eyes, nose, and mouth

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Russian[lʲɪˈt͡so]
face
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лицо with English translation

лицо usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Her face turned red when she laughed.

Её лицо покраснело, когда она засмеялась.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

He covered his face with his hands.

Он закрыл лицо руками.

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лицо belongs to the topic "Head and Face". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

лицоface
головаhead
носnose
ротmouth
губаlip
зубtooth
ухоear

лицо synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between лицо / лик / физиономия / морда / личико

🇷🇺Russian
лицо

The neutral basic word for a person's face.

A1Very Often

He has a kind face.

У него доброе лицо.

Л
🇷🇺Russian
лик

A literary, elevated word for a face, often used in poetic or high style.

A1Rarely

The icon showed the saint's radiant face.

На иконе был изображён светлый лик святого.

Ф
🇷🇺Russian
физиономия

A colloquial word for a face; can sound rough or mocking.

A1Often

You have a rather tired-looking face today.

У тебя сегодня какая-то усталая физиономия.

М
🇷🇺Russian
морда

A rough colloquial word; usually for an animal, and insulting when used for a person.

A1Often

The dog has a wet muzzle.

У собаки мокрая морда.

Л
🇷🇺Russian
личико

A diminutive affectionate word: a small, cute face, often about a child or a woman.

A1Often

The little girl has a very sweet face.

У малышки очень милое личико.

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How to pronounce лицо and what this word means

лицо translation: face. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce лицо

[lʲɪˈt͡so]

лицо translation

face

лицо examples

Her face turned red when she laughed.

лицо transcription

[lʲɪˈt͡so]

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Questions about this word

лицо meaning: what does it mean?

передняя часть головы с глазами, носом и ртом

лицо pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Her face turned red when she laughed. Translation: Её лицо покраснело, когда она засмеялась.

Is лицо part of Head and Face vocabulary?

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

Is лицо part of Body vocabulary?

Yes, лицо (face) can be learned in the Body topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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