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broom

broom

Meaning of broom

sweeping tool

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British English/ˈbruːm/
American English/bruːm/
Russian transcription[ˈvʲenʲɪk]
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broom with Russian translation

broom usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

После ужина я взял веник и подмёл крошки со стола.

After dinner, I grabbed the broom and swept the crumbs from the table.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она держала веник у двери для быстрой уборки.

She kept the broom by the back door for quick cleanups.

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

broomвеник
messбеспорядок
dustпыль
stainпятно
trashмусор
toolинструмент
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broom synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between broom / besom / brush

🇬🇧English
broom

General, neutral term for a floor-sweeping tool with bristles on a handle.

A2Very Often

She grabbed a broom and swept the kitchen floor.

Она взяла веник и подмела пол на кухне.

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🇬🇧English
besom

An old-fashioned or literary word for a broom, often evokes traditional/folk images (e.g., witch's broom).

B2Rarely

In the folktale she rode away on a besom into the night.

В народной сказке она улетела в ночь на метле (венике).

🇬🇧English

Can mean a hand-held brush (small) or a component (bristles); broader use than 'broom'.

A2Very Often

Use a brush and dustpan to clean the crumbs from the table.

Используй щетку и совок, чтобы убрать крошки со стола.

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How to pronounce broom and what this word means

broom translation: веник. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce broom

/ˈbruːm/

broom translation

веник

broom examples

After dinner, I grabbed the broom and swept the crumbs from the table.

broom transcription

/ˈbruːm/, /bruːm/

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broom meaning: what does it mean?

sweeping tool

broom pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

After dinner, I grabbed the broom and swept the crumbs from the table. Translation: После ужина я взял веник и подмёл крошки со стола.

Is broom part of Household Chores vocabulary?

Yes, broom (веник) can be learned in the Household Chores topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is broom part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, broom (веник) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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