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crumb

crumb · crumbs

крошка, кроха, крупица, мякиш

крихта

Krümel, Brösel, Krume, Schmolle

A small piece which breaks off from baked foodA small piece which breaks off from baked food (such as cake, biscuit or bread).

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/kɹʌm/

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Значение

значений: 7

(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A small piece which breaks off from baked food (such as cake, biscuit or bread).
The pigeons were happily pecking at crumbs of bread on the ground.
Krümel, Brösel, Brosame
кро́шкаkróška
кри́хтаkrýxta
small piece of e.g. bread or cake
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A small piece of any other solid substance.
a very small quantity of something
(исчисляемое, переносно, неисчисляемое)A bit, small amount.
a crumb of comfort
Krümel, Brösel
кро́шкаkróška, кро́хаkróxa, крупи́цаkrupíca
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The soft internal portion of bread, surrounded by crust.
Krume, Schmolle
мя́кишmjákiš
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A mixture of sugar, cocoa and milk, used to make industrial chocolate.
(исчисляемое, сленг, неисчисляемое)A nobody; a worthless person.
(исчисляемое, сленг, неисчисляемое)A body louse (Pediculus humanus).

Примеры

предложений: 70

Why are there crumbs everywhere?
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There is a crumb in his beard.
У него в бороде крошка.
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It will be hard to sweep these crumbs.
Будет нелегко смести эти крошки.
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Tom got cookie crumbs all over his keyboard.
У Тома вся клавиатура засыпана крошками от печенья.
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The crumbs I get for a salary don't get me anywhere.
Крохи, которые я получаю в качестве жалования, никуда не годятся.
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Переводы

языков: 9

Українська

По значениям 1

small piece of biscuit, cake, etc:

Русский

По значениям 3

small piece of biscuit, cake, etc:

(figurative) small amount:

soft internal portion of bread:

Deutsch

По значениям 2

small piece of biscuit, cake, etc:

soft internal portion of bread:

Происхождение

From Middle English crome, cromme, crumme, crume, from Old English cruma (“crumb, fragment

From Middle English crome, cromme, crumme, crume, from Old English cruma (“crumb, fragment”), from Proto-Germanic *krumô, *krūmô (“fragment, crumb”). The b is unetymological, as in limb, and first appeared in the mid-15th century, influenced by crumble and words such as dumb, numb, and thumb. Cognate with Dutch kruim (“crumb”), Low German Krome, Krume (“crumb”), German Krume (“crumb”), Danish krumme (“crumb”), Swedish dialectal krumma (“crumb”), Swedish in kråm (“crumbs, giblets”), Icelandic krumur (“crumb”), Latin grūmus (“a little heap”).

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