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перекус

snack

Meaning of перекус

a small amount of food eaten between meals

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Russian[pʲɪrʲɪˈkus]
snack
перекус - snack
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перекус with English translation

перекус usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

I grabbed a snack after work.

Я взял перекус после работы.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The kids wanted a snack before dinner.

Дети хотели перекус перед ужином.

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

перекусsnack
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рисrice
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What's the difference between перекус / закуска / легкий перекус

🇷🇺Russian
перекус

snack — a small amount of food eaten between meals

A1Very Often

Ich esse am Nachmittag einen Snack.

Днём я ем небольшой перекус.

П
🇷🇺Russian
перекус

A small amount of food eaten between main meals; the most general and neutral word.

A1Very Often

I need a snack before training.

Мне нужен перекус перед тренировкой.

З
🇷🇺Russian
закуска

A small dish, usually before the main course; it can be more than just a snack and part of a meal.

A2Often

They served appetizers and salads for dinner.

На ужин подали закуски и салаты.

Л
🇷🇺Russian
легкий перекус

A small and not filling amount of food; it often emphasizes that the snack is very light.

A1Very Often

I had a light snack before bed.

Перед сном я съел легкий перекус.

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How to pronounce перекус and what this word means

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

how to pronounce перекус

[pʲɪrʲɪˈkus]

перекус translation

snack

перекус examples

Ich esse am Nachmittag einen Snack.

перекус transcription

[pʲɪrʲɪˈkus]

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перекус meaning: what does it mean?

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Ich esse am Nachmittag einen Snack. Translation: Днём я ем небольшой перекус.

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