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Skin - translation, pronunciation and examples

skin
/skɪn/

skin

🇺🇸 American English
/skɪn/
🇬🇧 British English
/skɪn/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ˈkoʐə]
Meaning of skin

outer covering of the body

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When to use skin

skin

Она нанесла солнцезащитный крем, чтобы защитить кожу.

skin can feel tight

Сухая кожа может ощущаться стянутой и зудящей.

skin usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она нанесла солнцезащитный крем, чтобы защитить кожу.

She put on sunscreen to protect her skin.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Сухая кожа может ощущаться стянутой и зудящей.

Dry skin can feel tight and itchy.

Similar words

skin

the general word for the outer covering of the body

hide

usually refers to an animal skin, especially thick skin used as leather

flesh

the soft substance under the skin, or the edible meat of an animal or fruit pulp

dermis

the inner layer of the skin beneath the epidermis; technical anatomy term

epidermis

the outer layer of the skin; technical anatomy term

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skinкожа
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What's the difference between skin / hide / flesh / dermis / epidermis

🇬🇧English
skin

the general word for the outer covering of the body

A2Very Often

She has sensitive skin.

У неё чувствительная кожа.

🇬🇧English

usually refers to an animal skin, especially thick skin used as leather

A2Often

The hunter sold the animal hide.

Охотник продал шкуру животного.

🇬🇧English

the soft substance under the skin, or the edible meat of an animal or fruit pulp

A2Often

The cut went deep into the flesh.

Порез был глубоким и дошёл до плоти.

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🇬🇧English
dermis

the inner layer of the skin beneath the epidermis; technical anatomy term

A2Rarely

The dermis contains blood vessels and nerves.

Дерма содержит кровеносные сосуды и нервы.

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🇬🇧English
epidermis

the outer layer of the skin; technical anatomy term

A2Rarely

The epidermis protects the body from infection.

Эпидермис защищает тело от инфекции.

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How to pronounce skin and what this word means

skin translation: кожа. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce skin

/skɪn/

skin translation

кожа

skin examples

She put on sunscreen to protect her skin.

skin transcription

/skɪn/, /skɪn/

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skin meaning: what does it mean?

outer covering of the body

skin pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

She put on sunscreen to protect her skin. Translation: Она нанесла солнцезащитный крем, чтобы защитить кожу.

Is skin part of Anatomy vocabulary?

Yes, skin (кожа) can be learned in the Anatomy topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is skin part of Body vocabulary?

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

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