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raw with Russian translation
raw usage examples
Я предпочитаю сырые овощи в салате для хрустящего вкуса.
I prefer raw vegetables in my salad for a crisp taste.
Повар суши использовал только сырую рыбу для роллов.
The sushi chef used only raw fish for the rolls.
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raw belongs to the topic "Cooking Descriptions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
raw synonyms
What's the difference between raw / fresh / natural / undercooked / unprocessed / rare
Primary word: uncooked or unprocessed; broad use for food, materials, feelings, data.
The fish was raw, so we cooked it thoroughly.
Рыба была сырой, поэтому мы её хорошо приготовили.
Means newly obtained or recently produced (fresh); can overlap with 'raw' for produce but not identical.
We bought fresh strawberries — they are ripe but not raw.
Мы купили свежую клубнику — она созрела, но не «сырая».
Implies not artificial or not made/altered by humans; can overlap with 'raw' when meaning 'unprocessed'.
The juice is natural with no added sugar, but it's not necessarily raw.
Сок натуральный, без сахара, но он не обязательно сырой.
Means cooked but not enough; implies it was attempted to be cooked. Related to 'raw' in result but different cause.
The chicken is undercooked — the middle is still pink.
Курица недожарена — середина всё ещё розовая.
Emphasizes lack of industrial or chemical processing; overlaps with 'raw' when raw means unrefined or untreated.
We prefer unprocessed oats rather than instant ones.
Мы предпочитаем необработанные овсяные хлопья, а не быстрорастворимые.
In cooking, means lightly cooked (especially steak); related to 'raw' for degree of cooking but not identical. Also means 'infrequent' in other contexts.
I like my steak rare, not raw.
Я люблю стейк слабо прожаренным (rare), а не сырым.
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How to pronounce raw and what this word means
raw translation: сырой. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce raw
/ˈrɔː/
raw translation
сырой
raw examples
I prefer raw vegetables in my salad for a crisp taste.
raw transcription
/ˈrɔː/, /ˈrɔ/
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Questions about this word
raw meaning: what does it mean?
uncooked
raw pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
raw is pronounced as /ˈrɔː/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
raw definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I prefer raw vegetables in my salad for a crisp taste. Translation: Я предпочитаю сырые овощи в салате для хрустящего вкуса.
Is raw part of Cooking Descriptions vocabulary?
Yes, raw (сырой) can be learned in the Cooking Descriptions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is raw part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, raw (сырой) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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