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zest

снять или натереть цедру

to scrape off the thin, fragrant outer layer of citrus peel

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Good to add after the basic words.

Pronunciation
EN-UK/ˈzest/
EN-US/ˈzɛst/
RU[snʲætʲ ˈilʲɪ nətʲɪˈrʲetʲ ˈt͡sɛdru]
zest

zest with Russian translation

zest usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

She carefully zested the orange peel.

Она аккуратно сняла цедру с апельсина.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Zest a lemon to add a fresh flavor.

Снимите цедру с лимона, чтобы добавить свежий вкус.

zest synonyms

🇬🇧en

снять или натереть тонкую ароматную внешнюю часть цитрусовой кожуры (цедру)

C1Often

Zest a lemon over the salad for extra flavour.

🇬🇧en

снимать кожуру или шкурку с фрукта или овоща; более общий глагол, охватывающий удаление всей кожуры, а не только тонкой цедры

B2Very Often

Peel the orange, then segment it for the salad.

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What does zest mean?

to scrape off the thin, fragrant outer layer of citrus peel

How do you pronounce zest?

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

How is zest used in a sentence?

She carefully zested the orange peel. Translation: Она аккуратно сняла цедру с апельсина.

Is zest part of Cooking Verbs vocabulary?

Yes, zest (снять или натереть цедру) can be learned in the Cooking Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is zest part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, zest (снять или натереть цедру) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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