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turmeric

turmeric

Meaning of turmeric

bright orange root

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British English/ə ˈtɜːmərɪk/
American English/ˈtɝmərɪk/
Russian transcription[kʊrˈkumə]
turmeric
turmeric - куркума
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turmeric with Russian translation

turmeric usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она добавляет куркуму в заправку для тёплого цвета.

She stirs turmeric into the dressing for a warm colour.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Немного куркумы в рисе придаёт ему приятный жёлтый оттенок.

A little turmeric in the rice gives it a lovely yellow hue.

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

turmericкуркума
appleяблоко
butterсливочное масло
chickenкурица
choppedрубленый
cookedприготовленный
frozenзамороженный

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turmeric translation: куркума. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce turmeric

/ə ˈtɜːmərɪk/

turmeric translation

куркума

turmeric examples

She stirs turmeric into the dressing for a warm colour.

turmeric transcription

/ə ˈtɜːmərɪk/, /ˈtɝmərɪk/

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turmeric meaning: what does it mean?

bright orange root

turmeric pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

turmeric is pronounced as /ə ˈtɜːmərɪk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

She stirs turmeric into the dressing for a warm colour. Translation: Она добавляет куркуму в заправку для тёплого цвета.

Is turmeric part of Vegetables vocabulary?

Yes, turmeric (куркума) can be learned in the Vegetables topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is turmeric part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, turmeric (куркума) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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