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шея

neck

Meaning of шея

part of the body connecting the head to the torso

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RU[ˈʂe(j)ə]
neck
шея - neck
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шея with English translation

шея usage examples

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

He turned his neck to look behind him.

Он повернул шею, чтобы посмотреть назад.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

She wore a scarf around her neck.

Она носила шарф на шее.

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шея belongs to the topic "Torso". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

шеяneck
головаhead
лицоface
носnose
ротmouth
губаlip
зубtooth

шея synonyms

Related words worth learning together

затылок
The back of the head; not the same as the neck.
горло
The front inner part of the neck; more often refers to breathing, swallowing, or a sore throat.
горлышко
A diminutive form of "throat"; it can also mean the narrow top part of a bottle or vessel.
шейка
A diminutive form; often used for the slender part of an object or in anatomy.
воротник
The part of clothing around the neck; it is not a body part.
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🇷🇺ru

The back of the head; not the same as the neck.

A1Often
🇷🇺ru

The front inner part of the neck; more often refers to breathing, swallowing, or a sore throat.

A1Often
Г
🇷🇺ru
горлышко

A diminutive form of "throat"; it can also mean the narrow top part of a bottle or vessel.

A1Rarely
Ш
🇷🇺ru
шейка

A diminutive form; often used for the slender part of an object or in anatomy.

A1Rarely
🇷🇺ru

The part of clothing around the neck; it is not a body part.

A1Often
Ш
🇷🇺ru
шейный отдел

The medical term for the cervical part of the spine in the neck area.

A1Rarely

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How to pronounce шея and what this word means

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

how to pronounce шея

[ˈʂe(j)ə]

шея translation

neck

шея examples

He turned his neck to look behind him.

шея transcription

[ˈʂe(j)ə]

Questions about this word

шея meaning: what does it mean?

часть тела, соединяющая голову с туловищем

шея pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

шея is pronounced as [ˈʂe(j)ə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

He turned his neck to look behind him. Translation: Он повернул шею, чтобы посмотреть назад.

Is шея part of Torso vocabulary?

Yes, шея (neck) can be learned in the Torso topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is шея part of Body vocabulary?

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

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