shin
shin
front part of the lower leg
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shin with Russian translation
shin usage examples
Он поцарапал голень о педаль велосипеда.
He scraped his shin on the bike pedal.
У меня болит голень после долгого бега.
My shin aches after the long run.
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shin belongs to the topic "Limbs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
shin synonyms
What's the difference between shin / lower leg / tibia / shank
the front part of the lower leg
He bumped his shin on the table.
Он ударился голенью о стол.
the part of the leg below the knee
She injured her lower leg during the game.
Она повредила нижнюю часть ноги во время игры.
the main bone in the front part of the lower leg
The tibia can break in a serious fall.
Большеберцовая кость может сломаться при серьёзном падении.
the lower part of the leg, often used in anatomy or for animals
The dog grabbed the shank of the bone.
Собака схватила голяшку кости.
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How to pronounce shin and what this word means
shin translation: голень. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce shin
/ʃɪn/
shin translation
голень
shin examples
He scraped his shin on the bike pedal.
shin transcription
/ʃɪn/, /ʃɪn/
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shin meaning: what does it mean?
front part of the lower leg
shin pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
shin is pronounced as /ʃɪn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
shin definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
He scraped his shin on the bike pedal. Translation: Он поцарапал голень о педаль велосипеда.
Is shin part of Limbs vocabulary?
Yes, shin (голень) can be learned in the Limbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is shin part of Body vocabulary?
Yes, shin (голень) can be learned in the Body topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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