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cheekbone

cheekbone

Meaning of cheekbone

bone below the eye that forms the shape of the cheek

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British English/ˈtʃiːkˌbəʊn/
American English/ˈtʃikˌboʊn/
Russian transcription[skuˈla]
cheekbone
cheekbone - скула
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cheekbone with Russian translation

cheekbone usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Врач осмотрел его скулу после падения.

The doctor checked his cheekbone after the fall.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она коснулась своей скулы и улыбнулась.

She touched her cheekbone and smiled.

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

cheekboneскула
headголова
faceлицо
noseнос
mouthрот
lipгуба
toothзуб

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How to pronounce cheekbone and what this word means

cheekbone translation: скула. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce cheekbone

/ˈtʃiːkˌbəʊn/

cheekbone translation

скула

cheekbone examples

The doctor checked his cheekbone after the fall.

cheekbone transcription

/ˈtʃiːkˌbəʊn/, /ˈtʃikˌboʊn/

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cheekbone meaning: what does it mean?

bone below the eye that forms the shape of the cheek

cheekbone pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

The doctor checked his cheekbone after the fall. Translation: Врач осмотрел его скулу после падения.

Is cheekbone part of Head and Face vocabulary?

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

Is cheekbone part of Body vocabulary?

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

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