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cinnamon

cinnamon

Meaning of cinnamon

A warm sweet spice with a distinct aroma.

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British English/ˈsɪn.ə.mən/
American English/ˈsɪnəmən/
Russian transcription[kɐˈrʲitsə]
cinnamon
cinnamon - корица
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cinnamon with Russian translation

cinnamon usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она посыпала латте корицей для вкуса.

She sprinkled cinnamon on her latte for extra taste.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Корица придаёт выпечке приятный аромат.

Cinnamon adds a warm flavor to baked goods.

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cinnamon belongs to the topic "Greens and Herbs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

cinnamonкорица
appleяблоко
butterсливочное масло
chickenкурица
choppedрубленый
cookedприготовленный
frozenзамороженный

cinnamon synonyms

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What's the difference between cinnamon / cassia (Chinese cinnamon) / Korintje

🇬🇧English
cinnamon

General name for the spice; neutral, everyday use.

B2Very Often

I sprinkled cinnamon on my oatmeal.

Я посыпал корицей овсянку.

C
🇬🇧English
cassia (Chinese cinnamon)

Often sold as 'cinnamon'; darker and stronger, with a more astringent, spicy flavour.

B2Often

Most of the ground cinnamon in supermarkets is actually cassia.

Большая часть молотой корицы в супермаркетах — на самом деле кассия.

K
🇬🇧English
Korintje

Name of a variety (Indonesian Korintje), commonly used in commercial blends; flavour falls between cassia and Ceylon.

B2Rarely

Many commercial cinnamon products are made from Korintje bark.

Многие промышленные продукты с корицей делают из коры коринтье.

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How to pronounce cinnamon and what this word means

cinnamon translation: корица. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce cinnamon

/ˈsɪn.ə.mən/

cinnamon translation

корица

cinnamon examples

She sprinkled cinnamon on her latte for extra taste.

cinnamon transcription

/ˈsɪn.ə.mən/, /ˈsɪnəmən/

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cinnamon meaning: what does it mean?

A warm sweet spice with a distinct aroma.

cinnamon pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

cinnamon is pronounced as /ˈsɪn.ə.mən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

She sprinkled cinnamon on her latte for extra taste. Translation: Она посыпала латте корицей для вкуса.

Is cinnamon part of Greens and Herbs vocabulary?

Yes, cinnamon (корица) can be learned in the Greens and Herbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is cinnamon part of Food vocabulary?

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

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