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chewy

тягучий

Meaning of chewy

requires chewing

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EN-UK/ˈtʃuːi/
EN-US/ˈtʃu.i/
RU[tʲaˈɡut͡ɕɪj]
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chewy with Russian translation

chewy usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

The mozzarella on this pizza is wonderfully chewy and stretches when you lift a slice.

Моцарелла на этой пицце приятно тягучая и тянется, когда поднимаешь кусок.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

The homemade caramel is delicious but very chewy — it sticks to your teeth.

Домашняя карамель вкусная, но очень тягучая — она прилипает к зубам.

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

chewy
тягучий
butter
chicken
chopped
cooked
frozen
raw

chewy synonyms

Related words worth learning together

rubbery
эластичный, резиновый на ощупь; близко к тягучему, но с упором на упругость/эластичность.
gummy
жевательный, клейкий и эластичный (как мармелад или жевательная резинка); близко к тягучему.
tough
жесткий, трудно жуется; больше про сопротивление, не про тягучесть/эластичность.
firm
плотный, упругий, не слишком мягкий; может требовать жевания, но не тянется.
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🇬🇧en

эластичный, резиновый на ощупь; близко к тягучему, но с упором на упругость/эластичность.

B1Often

The squid was rubbery and a bit chewy.

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🇬🇧en
gummy

жевательный, клейкий и эластичный (как мармелад или жевательная резинка); близко к тягучему.

B1Often

The candy was gummy and a bit chewy.

🇬🇧en

жесткий, трудно жуется; больше про сопротивление, не про тягучесть/эластичность.

B1Often

The steak was tough and needed a lot of chewing.

🇬🇧en

плотный, упругий, не слишком мягкий; может требовать жевания, но не тянется.

B1Often

The bread was firm but still pleasant to eat.

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What does chewy mean?

requires chewing

How do you pronounce chewy?

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

How is chewy used in a sentence?

The mozzarella on this pizza is wonderfully chewy and stretches when you lift a slice. Translation: Моцарелла на этой пицце приятно тягучая и тянется, когда поднимаешь кусок.

Is chewy part of Cooking Descriptions vocabulary?

Yes, chewy (тягучий) can be learned in the Cooking Descriptions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is chewy part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, chewy (тягучий) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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