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heel

каблук

Meaning of heel

heel

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EN-UK/ˈhiːl/
EN-US/ˈhiːl/
RU[kɐˈbluk]
RUхил
heel
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heel with Russian translation

heel usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Her high heel clicked loudly on the pavement.

Каблук её туфель громко стучал по тротуару.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

The shoe's heel needs repair before the party.

Каблук туфли нужно починить до вечеринки.

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heel belongs to the topic "Clothing and Footwear". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

heel
каблук
shirt
skirt
pants
trousers
jeans
shorts

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platform
толстая подошва или обувь с такой подошвой, поднимающая всю стопу; отличается от 'каблука' как отдельной поднятой части пятки
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🇬🇧en

толстая подошва или обувь с такой подошвой, поднимающая всю стопу; отличается от 'каблука' как отдельной поднятой части пятки

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She bought a pair of platform shoes for the concert.

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What does heel mean?

heel

How do you pronounce heel?

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

How is heel used in a sentence?

Her high heel clicked loudly on the pavement. Translation: Каблук её туфель громко стучал по тротуару.

Is heel part of Limbs vocabulary?

Yes, heel (каблук) can be learned in the Limbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is heel part of Clothing and Footwear vocabulary?

Yes, heel (каблук) can be learned in the Clothing and Footwear topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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