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hand

Meaning of hand

body part at the end of the arm

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British English/hænd/
American English/hænd/
Russian transcription[kʲisʲtʲ / rʊˈka]
hand
hand - рука
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hand with Russian translation

hand usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он поднял руку, чтобы задать вопрос.

He raised his hand to ask a question.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она держала чашку в руке.

She held the cup in her hand.

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hand 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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hand synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between hand / palm / limb / appendage

🇬🇧English
hand

The same word as the headword; the body part at the end of the arm.

A1Very Often

Raise your hand if you know the answer.

Поднимите руку, если знаете ответ.

🇬🇧English

The inside surface of the hand, not the whole hand.

A1Very Often

She held the coin in her palm.

Она держала монету на ладони.

🇬🇧English

A leg or an arm; much broader and more general than hand.

A1Often

The animal has long limbs.

У животного длинные конечности.

A
🇬🇧English
appendage

A growth or attached part of a body; very general and technical, not a common everyday word for hand.

A1Rarely

A starfish has several appendages.

У морской звезды несколько придатков.

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How to pronounce hand and what this word means

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

how to pronounce hand

/hænd/

hand translation

рука

hand examples

He raised his hand to ask a question.

hand transcription

/hænd/, /hænd/

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hand meaning: what does it mean?

body part at the end of the arm

hand pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

He raised his hand to ask a question. Translation: Он поднял руку, чтобы задать вопрос.

Is hand part of Limbs vocabulary?

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

Is hand part of Body vocabulary?

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

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