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chives

шнитт-лук

Meaning of chives

plants garden plants noun

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EN-UK/ˈtʃaɪvz/
EN-US/ˈtʃaɪvz/
RU[ʂnʲitˈluk]
chives
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chives with Russian translation

chives usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

He chops chives for the omelette.

Он мелко рубит шнитт-лук для омлета.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Chives add a mild onion taste.

Шнитт-лук даёт мягкий луковый вкус.

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

chives
шнитт-лук
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beans
onion
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What does chives mean?

plants garden plants noun

How do you pronounce chives?

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

How is chives used in a sentence?

He chops chives for the omelette. Translation: Он мелко рубит шнитт-лук для омлета.

Is chives part of Garden Plants vocabulary?

Yes, chives (шнитт-лук) can be learned in the Garden Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is chives part of Plants vocabulary?

Yes, chives (шнитт-лук) can be learned in the Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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