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tongue in Russian

tongue in Russian is язык, язы́к, язычо́к — tongue means the flexible muscular organ in the mouth used for tasting, moving food, and forming speech sounds.

tongue in Russian

язык
noun
Pronounced: yazyk
(countable, uncountable) Such an organ, as taken from animals and used for food (especially from cows).
язы́к
noun
Pronounced: yazyk
(countable, uncountable) Such an organ, as taken from animals and used for food (especially from cows).
язычо́к
noun
Pronounced: yazychok
In a shoe, the flap of material that goes between the laces and the foot (so called because it resembles a tongue in the mouth).
язык
noun
Pronounced: yazyk
In a shoe, the flap of material that goes between the laces and the foot (so called because it resembles a tongue in the mouth).

What does "tongue" mean?

  1. noun The flexible muscular organ in the mouth used for tasting, moving food, and forming speech sounds.
    "He burned his tongue on the hot soup."
  2. noun A language.
    "French was her mother tongue."
  3. noun A narrow strip of material or land, such as the flap in a shoe or a strip of land jutting into water.
    "Tuck the tongue of the boot in before lacing it up."

tongue in a sentence

  • He burned his tongue on the hot soup.
  • She stuck her tongue out at her brother.
  • French was her mother tongue.
  • The old poem was written in a forgotten tongue.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "tongue" in Russian?

"tongue" in Russian is язык, язы́к, язычо́к. tongue means: The flexible muscular organ in the mouth used for tasting, moving food, and forming speech sounds.

How do you pronounce язык?

"tongue" in Russian is язык, pronounced "yazyk".

How do you use "tongue" in a sentence?

Example: "He burned his tongue on the hot soup." In Russian, "tongue" is язык, язы́к, язычо́к.

Are there other ways to say "tongue" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "tongue": язык, язы́к, язычо́к.

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