слива
Translation of слива
plum
Russian word in Latin letters: sliva
Meaning of слива
небольшой тёмный сочный фрукт с косточкой
a small dark‑skinned fruit with rich juicy flesh and sweet‑tart taste

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I make jam from plums.
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Я варю варенье из слив.
He ate a juicy plum.
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Он съел сочную сливу.
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слива belongs to the topic "Fruits →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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слива meaning: what does it mean?
a small dark‑skinned fruit with rich juicy flesh and sweet‑tart taste
слива pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
слива is pronounced as [ˈslʲivə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
слива definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I make jam from plums. Translation: Я варю варенье из слив.
Is слива part of Fruits vocabulary?
Yes, слива (plum) can be learned in the Fruits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is слива part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, слива (plum) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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