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sleeve

sleeve

Meaning of sleeve

arm part

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British English/ˈsliːv/
American English/ˈsliːv/
Russian transcription[rʊˈkaf]
sleeve
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sleeve with Russian translation

sleeve usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Заверни рукав и помой руки.

Roll up your sleeve and wash your hands.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

У нового пальто длинные рукава.

The new coat has long sleeves.

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sleeve belongs to the topic "Clothing and Footwear". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

sleeveрукав
shirtрубашка
skirtюбка
pantsбрюки
trousersбрюки
jeansджинсы
shortsшорты

sleeve synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between sleeve / cuff

🇬🇧English
sleeve

рукав — arm part

A1Often

Roll up your sleeve and wash your hands.

Заверни рукав и помой руки.

C
🇬🇧English
cuff

the end part of a sleeve that fits around the wrist; often finished with buttons, elastic, or a folded hem.

A2Often

The shirt has buttoned cuffs, so roll up the sleeves carefully.

У рубашки застёгнутые манжеты, поэтому аккуратно закатывай рукава.

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How to pronounce sleeve and what this word means

sleeve translation: рукав. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce sleeve

/ˈsliːv/

sleeve translation

рукав

sleeve examples

Roll up your sleeve and wash your hands.

sleeve transcription

/ˈsliːv/, /ˈsliːv/

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sleeve meaning: what does it mean?

arm part

sleeve pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Roll up your sleeve and wash your hands. Translation: Заверни рукав и помой руки.

Is sleeve part of Clothing and Footwear vocabulary?

Yes, sleeve (рукав) can be learned in the Clothing and Footwear topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is sleeve part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, sleeve (рукав) 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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