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rubber

rubber

Meaning of rubber

elastic material

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British English/ˈrʌbə/
American English/ˈrʌbɚ/
Russian transcription[rʲezʲˈina]
rubber
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rubber with Russian translation

rubber usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он залатал камеру велосипеда маленькой заплаткой из резины.

He fixed the bike inner tube with a small rubber patch.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Ластик на моём карандаше сделан из резины и легко удаляет следы.

The eraser on my pencil is soft rubber and removes smudges easily.

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rubber belongs to the topic "Colors and Materials". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

rubberрезина
shirtрубашка
skirtюбка
pantsбрюки
trousersбрюки
jeansджинсы
shortsшорты

rubber synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between rubber / elastic / latex / neoprene

🇬🇧English
rubber

The general word for the elastic material used to make many items (soles, seals, bands).

A1Very Often

This shoe has a rubber sole.

У этой обуви резиновая подошва.

E
🇬🇧English
elastic

Something that stretches (a rubber band or elastic fabric).

A1Often

She put an elastic around the papers.

Она надела резинку вокруг бумаг.

L
🇬🇧English
latex

The natural milky fluid from rubber trees used to make rubber, and the material made from it (e.g., latex gloves).

A1Often

The doctor wore latex gloves.

Доктор надел латексные перчатки.

N
🇬🇧English
neoprene

A specific type of synthetic rubber used for wetsuits, seals, and gaskets.

A1Rarely

He bought a neoprene wetsuit for diving.

Он купил гидрокостюм из неопренa для дайвинга.

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How to pronounce rubber and what this word means

rubber translation: резина. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce rubber

/ˈrʌbə/

rubber translation

резина

rubber examples

He fixed the bike inner tube with a small rubber patch.

rubber transcription

/ˈrʌbə/, /ˈrʌbɚ/

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rubber meaning: what does it mean?

elastic material

rubber pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

He fixed the bike inner tube with a small rubber patch. Translation: Он залатал камеру велосипеда маленькой заплаткой из резины.

Is rubber part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?

Yes, rubber (резина) can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is rubber part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, rubber (резина) 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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