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Noun · B2 · rare

слюна

Translation of слюна

saliva

Meaning of слюна

Russian

жидкость во рту, помогающая жевать и переваривать пищу

English

fluid in the mouth that helps with chewing and digestion

saliva

Transcription and pronunciation of слюна

слюна́

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[sʲlʲʊˈna]
In Latin letters
slyuna

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  1. Saliva starts breaking down food in your mouth.

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    Слюна начинает расщеплять пищу во рту.

  2. I have a lot of saliva in my mouth.

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    У меня во рту много слюны.

слюна synonyms

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What's the difference between слюна, слюни, and слюнка

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слюни

Colloquial: saliva running out of the mouth (drool).

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слюнка

Mostly in «слюнки текут» (mouth watering).

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слюна belongs to the topic "Anatomy →". Start with a short set of 5 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does слюна mean?

fluid in the mouth that helps with chewing and digestion

How do you pronounce слюна?

слюна is pronounced [sʲlʲʊˈna], in Latin letters “slyuna”.

How is слюна used in a sentence?

Saliva starts breaking down food in your mouth. Translation: Слюна начинает расщеплять пищу во рту.

Is слюна part of Anatomy vocabulary?

Yes, слюна (saliva) can be learned in the Anatomy topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is слюна part of Body vocabulary?

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

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