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ладонь

Translation of ладонь

palm

Russian word in Latin letters: ladon

Meaning of ладонь

Russian

внутренняя сторона кисти руки от запястья до пальцев

English

inside surface of the hand

palm

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[lɐˈdonʲ]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Ладонь or пальма?

пальма

пальма ≠ palm of the hand: пальма is a palm tree.

Don't mix them up: ладонь is the inside of your hand, пальма is a tree.

Он положил монету мне на ладонь.

He put a coin in my palm.

У отеля растёт высокая пальма.

A tall palm tree grows by the hotel.

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  1. He washed the cut on his palm.

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    Он промыл порез на своей ладони.

  2. The ring fit neatly in her palm.

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    Кольцо удобно лежало у неё на ладони.

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What's the difference between ладонь and ладошка

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ладошка

Affectionate small form, often about a child.

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ладонь belongs to the topic "Limbs →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does ладонь mean?

inside surface of the hand

How do you pronounce ладонь?

ладонь is pronounced [lɐˈdonʲ], in Latin letters “ladon”.

How is ладонь used in a sentence?

He washed the cut on his palm. Translation: Он промыл порез на своей ладони.

Is ладонь part of Limbs vocabulary?

Yes, ладонь (palm) can be learned in the Limbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is ладонь part of Body vocabulary?

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

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