gum
десна
soft tissue around the teeth
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gum with Russian translation
gum usage examples
Врач сказал, что десна выглядит здоровой.
The doctor said the gum looked healthy.
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gum belongs to the topic "Head and Face". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does gum mean?
soft tissue around the teeth
How do you pronounce gum?
gum is pronounced as /ɡʌm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is gum used in a sentence?
His gum was sore after the cleaning. Translation: У него болела десна после чистки.
Is gum part of Head & Face vocabulary?
Yes, gum (десна) can be learned in the Head & Face topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is gum part of body vocabulary?
Yes, gum (десна) can be learned in the body topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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