Ham - translation, pronunciation and examples
ham
cured pork
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Она купила ветчину, чтобы приготовить её на воскресный ужин.
Бутерброды с ветчиной — это быстрый и простой вариант для обеда.
ham usage examples
Она купила ветчину, чтобы приготовить её на воскресный ужин.
She bought a ham to cook for Sunday dinner.
Бутерброды с ветчиной — это быстрый и простой вариант для обеда.
Ham sandwiches are a quick and easy lunch option.
Similar words
General term for the hind leg of a pig, usually cured, cooked or preserved
An Italian dry-cured ham, typically served thinly sliced as a delicacy
Spanish dry-cured ham (jamón), a specific regional variety of cured ham
In UK usage, a cured hind leg of pork that is typically cooked before eating; in some contexts differs from 'ham'
Cured, often smoked meat from the belly or back of a pig, usually sold in thin strips
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What's the difference between ham / prosciutto / jamon / gammon / bacon / pork
General term for the hind leg of a pig, usually cured, cooked or preserved
I had a ham sandwich for lunch.
На обед у меня был бутерброд с ветчиной.
An Italian dry-cured ham, typically served thinly sliced as a delicacy
Prosciutto is often served with melon or on pizza.
Прошутто часто подают с дыней или добавляют на пиццу.
Spanish dry-cured ham (jamón), a specific regional variety of cured ham
We tasted jamón ibérico at the Spanish restaurant.
Мы попробовали хамон ибérico в испанском ресторане.
In UK usage, a cured hind leg of pork that is typically cooked before eating; in some contexts differs from 'ham'
A gammon joint is often served with pineapple in the UK.
В Великобритании gammon часто подают с ананасом.
Cured, often smoked meat from the belly or back of a pig, usually sold in thin strips
She fried some bacon for breakfast.
Она пожарила бекон на завтрак.
We ate pork and vegetables for dinner.
На ужин у нас была свинина с овощами.
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How to pronounce ham and what this word means
ham translation: ветчина. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce ham
/hæm/
ham translation
ветчина
ham examples
She bought a ham to cook for Sunday dinner.
ham transcription
/hæm/, /ˈhæm/
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ham meaning: what does it mean?
cured pork
ham pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
ham is pronounced as /hæm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
ham definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She bought a ham to cook for Sunday dinner. Translation: Она купила ветчину, чтобы приготовить её на воскресный ужин.
Is ham part of Meat vocabulary?
Yes, ham (ветчина) can be learned in the Meat topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is ham part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, ham (ветчина) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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