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gum

gum

Meaning of gum

soft tissue around the teeth

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EN-UK/ɡʌm/
EN-US/ɡʌm/
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gum with Russian translation

gum usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

У него болела десна после чистки.

His gum was sore after the cleaning.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

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.

gumдесна
headголова
faceлицо
noseнос
mouthрот
lipгуба
toothзуб

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How to pronounce gum and what this word means

gum means gum. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce gum

/ɡʌm/

gum translation

gum

gum examples

His gum was sore after the cleaning.

gum transcription

/ɡʌm/, /ɡʌm/

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gum meaning: what does it mean?

soft tissue around the teeth

gum pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

His gum was sore after the cleaning. Translation: У него болела десна после чистки.

Is gum part of Head and Face vocabulary?

Yes, gum can be learned in the Head and Face topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is gum part of Body vocabulary?

Yes, gum can be learned in the Body topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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