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bone

bone

Meaning of bone

hard part of the skeleton

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British English/bəʊn/
American English/boʊn/
Russian transcription[kostʲ]
bone
bone - кость
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bone with Russian translation

bone usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Врач сказал, что кость хорошо заживает.

The doctor said the bone is healing well.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Эта кость прочнее, чем кажется.

This bone is stronger than it looks.

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

boneкость
headголова
faceлицо
noseнос
mouthрот
lipгуба
toothзуб

bone synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between bone / skeleton / cartilage / skull / rib / vertebra

🇬🇧English
bone

same as the headword; the basic anatomical hard part of the skeleton

A2Very Often

The bone was broken in the accident.

Кость была сломана в аварии.

🇬🇧English

the whole framework of bones in a body, not a single bone

A2Often

The skeleton supports the body.

Скелет поддерживает тело.

🇬🇧English

firm flexible tissue, not hard bone

A2Often

Cartilage covers the ends of some bones.

Хрящ покрывает концы некоторых костей.

🇬🇧English

the bones of the head, especially the bony part protecting the brain

A2Often

The skull protects the brain.

Череп защищает мозг.

🇬🇧English

one of the curved bones in the chest

A2Often

He cracked a rib while playing football.

Он сломал ребро, играя в футбол.

V
🇬🇧English
vertebra

one of the small bones that make up the spine

A2Rarely

The doctor found damage to a vertebra.

Врач обнаружил повреждение позвонка.

F
🇬🇧English
femur

the large bone in the upper leg

A2Rarely

The femur is the strongest bone in the body.

Бедренная кость — самая прочная кость в теле.

T
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tibia

the larger bone in the lower leg

A2Rarely

She injured her tibia in the fall.

Она повредила большеберцовую кость при падении.

🇬🇧English

the row of bones in the back; the backbone

A2Often

He hurt his spine in the accident.

Он повредил позвоночник в аварии.

🇬🇧English

the place where two bones meet

A2Often

Her knee joint is painful.

У неё болит коленный сустав.

🇬🇧English

the soft material inside bones, not the bone itself

A2Rarely

Bone marrow produces blood cells.

Костный мозг производит клетки крови.

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How to pronounce bone and what this word means

bone translation: кость. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce bone

/bəʊn/

bone translation

кость

bone examples

The doctor said the bone is healing well.

bone transcription

/bəʊn/, /boʊn/

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bone meaning: what does it mean?

hard part of the skeleton

bone pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

The doctor said the bone is healing well. Translation: Врач сказал, что кость хорошо заживает.

Is bone part of Anatomy vocabulary?

Yes, bone (кость) can be learned in the Anatomy topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is bone part of Body vocabulary?

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

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