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broom

веник

Meaning of broom

sweeping tool

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EN-UK/ˈbruːm/
EN-US/bruːm/
RU[ˈvʲenʲɪk]
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broom with Russian translation

broom usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

After dinner, I grabbed the broom and swept the crumbs from the table.

После ужина я взял веник и подмёл крошки со стола.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

She kept the broom by the back door for quick cleanups.

Она держала веник у двери для быстрой уборки.

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

broom
веник
mess
trash
tool
sink
wipe
turn on

broom synonyms

Related words worth learning together

broom
Общий термин для инструмента с щетиной на ручке для подметания пола.
besom
Архаичное или литературное слово для веника, часто ассоциируется с метлой ведьмы (культурная коннотация).
brush
Может означать ручную щетку (меньшую, без длинной ручки) или часть веника; шире по применению.
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🇬🇧en

Общий термин для инструмента с щетиной на ручке для подметания пола.

A2Very Often

She grabbed a broom and swept the kitchen floor.

B
🇬🇧en
besom

Архаичное или литературное слово для веника, часто ассоциируется с метлой ведьмы (культурная коннотация).

B2Rarely

In the folktale she rode away on a besom into the night.

🇬🇧en

Может означать ручную щетку (меньшую, без длинной ручки) или часть веника; шире по применению.

A2Very Often

Use a brush and dustpan to clean the crumbs from the table.

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What does broom mean?

sweeping tool

How do you pronounce broom?

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

How is broom used in a sentence?

After dinner, I grabbed the broom and swept the crumbs from the table. Translation: После ужина я взял веник и подмёл крошки со стола.

Is broom part of Household chores vocabulary?

Yes, broom (веник) can be learned in the Household chores topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is broom part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, broom (веник) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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