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wrist

wrist

Meaning of wrist

joint between the hand and forearm

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EN-UK/rɪst/
EN-US/ɹɪst/
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wrist with Russian translation

wrist usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

У меня болит запястье после целого дня за клавиатурой.

My wrist hurts after typing all day.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Она носила часы на запястье.

She wore a watch on her wrist.

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

wristзапястье
headголова
faceлицо
noseнос
mouthрот
lipгуба
toothзуб

wrist synonyms

Related words worth learning together

hand
the part of the body at the end of the arm; not the wrist joint itself
forearm
the part of the arm between the elbow and the wrist, not the wrist joint
ankle
the joint between the foot and lower leg; similar position on the leg, not the arm
elbow
the joint in the middle of the arm; different from the wrist
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🇬🇧en

the part of the body at the end of the arm; not the wrist joint itself

A2Very Often

She held the cup in her hand.

🇬🇧en

the part of the arm between the elbow and the wrist, not the wrist joint

A2Often

He rested his forearm on the table.

🇬🇧en

the joint between the foot and lower leg; similar position on the leg, not the arm

A2Often

She twisted her ankle on the stairs.

🇬🇧en

the joint in the middle of the arm; different from the wrist

A2Very Often

He hit his elbow on the desk.

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How to pronounce wrist and what this word means

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

how to pronounce wrist

/rɪst/

wrist translation

wrist

wrist examples

My wrist hurts after typing all day.

wrist transcription

/rɪst/, /ɹɪst/

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wrist meaning: what does it mean?

joint between the hand and forearm

wrist pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

My wrist hurts after typing all day. Translation: У меня болит запястье после целого дня за клавиатурой.

Is wrist part of Limbs vocabulary?

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

Is wrist part of Body vocabulary?

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

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