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диафрагма

diaphragm

Meaning of диафрагма

muscle below the lungs used in breathing

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Russian[dʲɪɐˈfrakmə]
diaphragm
диафрагма - diaphragm
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диафрагма with English translation

диафрагма usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Take a deep breath and relax your diaphragm.

Сделайте глубокий вдох и расслабьте диафрагму.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The singer used her diaphragm to hold the note.

Певица использовала диафрагму, чтобы удержать ноту.

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

диафрагмаdiaphragm
головаhead
лицоface
носnose
ротmouth
губаlip
зубtooth

диафрагма synonyms

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What's the difference between диафрагма / мышца / мускул / грудобрюшная преграда / купол диафрагмы / дыхательная мышца

🇷🇺Russian
диафрагма

The main anatomical term for the muscle below the lungs used in breathing.

C1Very Often

During inhalation, the diaphragm descends.

При вдохе диафрагма опускается.

🇷🇺Russian

A general word for any muscle; it does not specifically mean the diaphragm.

B1Very Often

This muscle helps a person breathe.

Эта мышца помогает человеку дышать.

М
🇷🇺Russian
мускул

A more colloquial or stylistic synonym of 'muscle'; used less often in precise anatomy.

B1Often

Muscles tense up while running.

Во время бега напрягаются мускулы.

Г
🇷🇺Russian
грудобрюшная преграда

A scientific or bookish name for the diaphragm as a partition between the chest and abdominal cavities.

C1Rarely

The thoracoabdominal partition plays an important role in breathing.

Грудобрюшная преграда играет важную роль в дыхании.

К
🇷🇺Russian
купол диафрагмы

A part or shape of the diaphragm; it refers to the dome-shaped upper surface, not the whole organ.

C1Rarely

The dome of the diaphragm is visible on the X-ray.

На рентгене виден купол диафрагмы.

Д
🇷🇺Russian
дыхательная мышца

A functional description of the diaphragm: a muscle involved in breathing; not a strict anatomical name.

B2Often

The diaphragm is the main respiratory muscle.

Диафрагма — главная дыхательная мышца.

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How to pronounce диафрагма and what this word means

диафрагма translation: diaphragm. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce диафрагма

[dʲɪɐˈfrakmə]

диафрагма translation

diaphragm

диафрагма examples

Take a deep breath and relax your diaphragm.

диафрагма transcription

[dʲɪɐˈfrakmə]

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диафрагма meaning: what does it mean?

мышца под лёгкими, помогающая дышать

диафрагма pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

диафрагма is pronounced as [dʲɪɐˈfrakmə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

Take a deep breath and relax your diaphragm. Translation: Сделайте глубокий вдох и расслабьте диафрагму.

Is диафрагма part of Internal Organs vocabulary?

Yes, диафрагма (diaphragm) can be learned in the Internal Organs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is диафрагма part of Body vocabulary?

Yes, диафрагма (diaphragm) can be learned in the Body topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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