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десна

gum

Meaning of десна

soft tissue around the teeth

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RU[dʲɪsˈna]
gum
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десна with English translation

десна usage examples

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

His gum was sore after the cleaning.

У него болела десна после чистки.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

The doctor said the gum looked healthy.

Врач сказал, что десна выглядит здоровой.

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десна belongs to the topic "Head and Face". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

деснаgum
головаhead
лицоface
носnose
ротmouth
губаlip
зубtooth

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How to pronounce десна and what this word means

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

how to pronounce десна

[dʲɪsˈna]

десна translation

gum

десна examples

His gum was sore after the cleaning.

десна transcription

[dʲɪsˈna]

Questions about this word

десна meaning: what does it mean?

мягкая ткань во рту, окружающая зубы

десна pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

десна is pronounced as [dʲɪsˈna]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

His gum was sore after the cleaning. Translation: У него болела десна после чистки.

Is десна part of Head and Face vocabulary?

Yes, десна (gum) can be learned in the Head and Face topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is десна part of Body vocabulary?

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

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