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snack

snack

Meaning of snack

a small amount of food eaten between meals

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British English/snæk/
American English/snæk/
Russian transcription[pʲɪrʲɪˈkus]
snack
snack - перекус
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snack with Russian translation

snack usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Я взял перекус после работы.

I grabbed a snack after work.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Дети хотели перекус перед ужином.

The kids wanted a snack before dinner.

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snack belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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snack synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between snack / light meal / bite to eat / nibble

🇬🇧English
snack

перекус — a small amount of food eaten between meals

A1Very Often

I grabbed a snack after work.

Я взял перекус после работы.

S
🇬🇧English
snack

the basic neutral word for a small amount of food eaten between meals

A1Very Often

I had a snack before dinner.

Я перекусил перед ужином.

L
🇬🇧English
light meal

a small meal that is more structured and filling than a snack

A1Often

We had a light meal before the concert.

Мы поели лёгко перед концертом.

B
🇬🇧English
bite to eat

an informal phrase for something small to eat

A1Often

Let's grab a bite to eat.

Давай что-нибудь перекусим.

N
🇬🇧English
nibble

a small amount of food eaten casually, often less than a full snack

A1Often

I had a nibble of cheese.

Я немного перекусил сыром.

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snack translation: перекус. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce snack

/snæk/

snack translation

перекус

snack examples

I grabbed a snack after work.

snack transcription

/snæk/, /snæk/

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snack meaning: what does it mean?

a small amount of food eaten between meals

snack pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

I grabbed a snack after work. Translation: Я взял перекус после работы.

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