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cheek

cheek

Meaning of cheek

soft side of the face below the eye

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British English/tʃiːk/
American English/tʃik/
Russian transcription[ɕːɪˈka]
cheek
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cheek with Russian translation

cheek usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

По её щеке скатилась слеза.

A tear rolled down her cheek.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он поцеловал своего малыша в щёку.

He kissed his baby on the cheek.

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

cheekщека
headголова
faceлицо
noseнос
mouthрот
lipгуба
toothзуб

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How to pronounce cheek and what this word means

cheek translation: щека. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce cheek

/tʃiːk/

cheek translation

щека

cheek examples

A tear rolled down her cheek.

cheek transcription

/tʃiːk/, /tʃik/

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cheek meaning: what does it mean?

soft side of the face below the eye

cheek pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

A tear rolled down her cheek. Translation: По её щеке скатилась слеза.

Is cheek part of Head and Face vocabulary?

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

Is cheek part of Body vocabulary?

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

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