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side

сторона

Meaning of side

one surface or edge of something

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EN-UK/saɪd/
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side with Russian translation

side usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Краска облезает со стороны двери.

The paint is peeling from the side of the door.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Он сел на край кровати.

He sat on the side of the bed.

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side belongs to the topic "Top 500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

sideсторона
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butterсливочное масло
chickenкурица
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side synonyms

Related words worth learning together

edge
the outer line or boundary of something; more about the limit than the whole side
flank
the side of a person, animal, mountain, or group, often more specific and less common
border
the dividing line between areas, countries, or regions; not just any side
margin
the empty edge of a page or the edge of something; often used for paper, documents, or small extra space
outer edge
the outside boundary of something, emphasizing the farthest point from the center
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🇬🇧en

the outer line or boundary of something; more about the limit than the whole side

A1Very Often

Be careful near the edge of the table.

F
🇬🇧en
flank

the side of a person, animal, mountain, or group, often more specific and less common

A1Rarely

The soldiers moved around the flank of the hill.

🇬🇧en

the dividing line between areas, countries, or regions; not just any side

A1Often

We crossed the border into France.

🇬🇧en

the empty edge of a page or the edge of something; often used for paper, documents, or small extra space

A1Often

Write your notes in the margin.

O
🇬🇧en
outer edge

the outside boundary of something, emphasizing the farthest point from the center

A1Rarely

The seats are placed around the outer edge of the hall.

🇬🇧en

the top or outside layer of something, not the side

A1Very Often

The surface of the water was calm.

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side meaning: what does it mean?

one surface or edge of something

side pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

The paint is peeling from the side of the door. Translation: Краска облезает со стороны двери.

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