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arm

arm

Meaning of arm

upper limb from the shoulder to the hand

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British English/ɑːm/
American English/ɑːrm/
Russian transcription[rʊˈka]
arm
arm - рука
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arm with Russian translation

arm usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он положил руку на стол.

He rested his arm on the table.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она носила часы на руке.

She wore a watch on her arm.

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

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arm synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between arm / hand / forearm / upper limb / limb / arm bone

🇬🇧English
arm

exact same meaning as the headword

A1Very Often

He hurt his arm while playing football.

Он повредил руку, играя в футбол.

🇬🇧English

the part at the end of the arm, not the whole upper limb

A1Very Often

She held the bag in her hand.

Она держала сумку в руке (кистью).

🇬🇧English

the lower part of the arm between the elbow and the wrist

A1Often

He fractured his forearm in the accident.

Он сломал предплечье в аварии.

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🇬🇧English
upper limb

a formal/medical term for the arm as a limb

A1Rarely

The injury affected his upper limb.

Травма затронула его верхнюю конечность.

🇬🇧English

a general term for an arm or leg, broader than arm

A1Often

The doctor checked the patient’s limbs.

Врач осмотрел конечности пациента.

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🇬🇧English
arm bone

the bone in the arm, not the whole arm

A1Rarely

X-rays showed a crack in the arm bone.

Рентген показал трещину в кости руки.

A
🇬🇧English
arm muscle

the muscle in the arm, not the whole arm

A1Rarely

After training, his arm muscles were sore.

После тренировки у него болели мышцы руки.

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How to pronounce arm and what this word means

arm translation: рука. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce arm

/ɑːm/

arm translation

рука

arm examples

He rested his arm on the table.

arm transcription

/ɑːm/, /ɑːrm/

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arm meaning: what does it mean?

upper limb from the shoulder to the hand

arm pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

He rested his arm on the table. Translation: Он положил руку на стол.

Is arm part of Limbs vocabulary?

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

Is arm part of Body vocabulary?

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

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