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mussel

mussel

Meaning of mussel

steamed shellfish

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British English/ˈmʌs.əl/
American English/ˈmʌsəl/
Russian transcription[ˈmʲidʲɪjə]
mussel
mussel - мидия
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mussel with Russian translation

mussel usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы наслаждались мидиями на пару в соусе из белого вина.

We enjoyed steamed mussels with white wine sauce.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мидии самые вкусные, когда они свежие и быстро приготовленные.

Mussels are best when fresh and cooked quickly.

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mussel belongs to the topic "Fish and Seafood". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

musselмидия
appleяблоко
butterсливочное масло
chickenкурица
choppedрубленый
cookedприготовленный
frozenзамороженный

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How to pronounce mussel and what this word means

mussel translation: мидия. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce mussel

/ˈmʌs.əl/

mussel translation

мидия

mussel examples

We enjoyed steamed mussels with white wine sauce.

mussel transcription

/ˈmʌs.əl/, /ˈmʌsəl/

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mussel meaning: what does it mean?

steamed shellfish

mussel pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

mussel is pronounced as /ˈmʌs.əl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

We enjoyed steamed mussels with white wine sauce. Translation: Мы наслаждались мидиями на пару в соусе из белого вина.

Is mussel part of Sea Life vocabulary?

Yes, mussel (мидия) can be learned in the Sea Life topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is mussel part of Fish and Seafood vocabulary?

Yes, mussel (мидия) can be learned in the Fish and Seafood topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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