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mules

mules

Meaning of mules

backless shoes

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British English/ˈmjuːlz/
American English/ˈmjuːlz/
Russian transcription[ˈmʲulʲi]
mules
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mules with Russian translation

mules usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он надел мюли, прежде чем открыть дверь.

He slipped on his mules before answering the door.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Яркие красные мюли добавили игривости её летнему платью.

Bright red mules added a playful touch to her summer dress.

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mules belongs to the topic "Clothing and Footwear". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

mulesмюли
shirtрубашка
skirtюбка
pantsбрюки
trousersбрюки
jeansджинсы
shortsшорты

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What's the difference between mules / backless shoes

🇬🇧English
mules

мюли — backless shoes

B2Rarely

He slipped on his mules before answering the door.

Он надел мюли, прежде чем открыть дверь.

B
🇬🇧English
backless shoes

A descriptive, more general term meaning any shoe without a back; includes mules but also other backless styles. Less specific than 'mules'.

B2Often

She chose backless shoes for the summer party because they were cooler than closed heels.

Она выбрала мюли (обувь без задника) для летней вечеринки, потому что они были прохладнее, чем закрытые туфли.

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How to pronounce mules and what this word means

mules translation: мюли. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce mules

/ˈmjuːlz/

mules translation

мюли

mules examples

He slipped on his mules before answering the door.

mules transcription

/ˈmjuːlz/, /ˈmjuːlz/

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mules meaning: what does it mean?

backless shoes

mules pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

He slipped on his mules before answering the door. Translation: Он надел мюли, прежде чем открыть дверь.

Is mules part of Clothing and Footwear vocabulary?

Yes, mules (мюли) can be learned in the Clothing and Footwear topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is mules part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, mules (мюли) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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