Rub - translation, pronunciation and examples
rub
to move your hand back and forth on a surface
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When to use rub
Тереть пятно нужно осторожно влажной тряпкой.
Он тёр окно, пока оно не заблестело.
rub usage examples
Тереть пятно нужно осторожно влажной тряпкой.
Rub the stain gently with a damp cloth.
Он тёр окно, пока оно не заблестело.
He rubbed the window until it shone.
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How to pronounce rub and what this word means
rub translation: тереть. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce rub
/rʌb/
rub translation
тереть
rub examples
Rub the stain gently with a damp cloth.
rub transcription
/rʌb/, /rʌb/
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rub meaning: what does it mean?
to move your hand back and forth on a surface
rub pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
rub is pronounced as /rʌb/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
rub definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Rub the stain gently with a damp cloth. Translation: Тереть пятно нужно осторожно влажной тряпкой.
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