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napkin

napkin

Meaning of napkin

a piece of cloth or paper used for cleaning your mouth and hands while eating

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British English/ˈnæpkɪn/
American English/ˈnæpkɪn/
Russian transcription[səlˈfʲetkə]
napkin
napkin - салфетка
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napkin with Russian translation

napkin usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она аккуратно сложила салфетку рядом с тарелкой.

She folded her napkin neatly beside the plate.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

После супа он потянулся за салфеткой.

He reached for a napkin after the soup.

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How to pronounce napkin and what this word means

napkin translation: салфетка. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce napkin

/ˈnæpkɪn/

napkin translation

салфетка

napkin examples

She folded her napkin neatly beside the plate.

napkin transcription

/ˈnæpkɪn/, /ˈnæpkɪn/

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napkin meaning: what does it mean?

a piece of cloth or paper used for cleaning your mouth and hands while eating

napkin pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

She folded her napkin neatly beside the plate. Translation: Она аккуратно сложила салфетку рядом с тарелкой.

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