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том-ям

tom yum

Meaning of том-ям

a hot and sour Thai soup

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Russian[tom ˈjam]
tom yum
том-ям - tom yum
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том-ям with English translation

том-ям usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The tom yum was hot and sour.

Том-ям был острым и кислым.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She loves tom yum on cold days.

Она любит том-ям в холодные дни.

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

том-ямtom yum
яблокоapple
сливочное маслоbutter
курицаchicken
рубленыйchopped
приготовленныйcooked
замороженныйfrozen

том-ям synonyms

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What's the difference between том-ям / том-ям-кунг

🇷🇺Russian
том-ям

tom yum — a hot and sour Thai soup

B2Rarely

The tom yum was hot and sour.

Том-ям был острым и кислым.

Т
🇷🇺Russian
том-ям

The general name for the Thai hot and sour soup.

A2Very Often

We ordered tom yum for dinner.

На ужин мы заказали том-ям.

Т
🇷🇺Russian
том-ям-кунг

Tom yum with shrimp; the best-known version of the soup.

A2Often

I like tom yum kung with shrimp.

Я люблю том-ям-кунг с креветками.

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How to pronounce том-ям and what this word means

том-ям translation: tom yum. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce том-ям

[tom ˈjam]

том-ям translation

tom yum

том-ям examples

The tom yum was hot and sour.

том-ям transcription

[tom ˈjam]

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том-ям meaning: what does it mean?

тайский острый кисло-острый суп

том-ям pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

том-ям is pronounced as [tom ˈjam]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

том-ям definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The tom yum was hot and sour. Translation: Том-ям был острым и кислым.

Is том-ям part of Thai Cuisine vocabulary?

Yes, том-ям (tom yum) can be learned in the Thai Cuisine topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is том-ям part of Dishes vocabulary?

Yes, том-ям (tom yum) can be learned in the Dishes topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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