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Noun

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уку́с (ukúsm inan (genitive уку́са, nominative plural уку́сы, genitive plural уку́сов)

  1. bite (act of biting)
  2. bite, sting

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Serbo-Croatian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ǔkus/
  • Hyphenation: у‧кус

Noun

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у̀кус m (Latin spelling ùkus)

  1. taste
  2. flavor

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Further reading

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  • укус”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Ukrainian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Deverbal from укуси́ти (ukusýty).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʊˈkus]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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уку́с (ukúsm inan (genitive уку́су, nominative plural уку́си, genitive plural уку́сів)

  1. bite
  2. sting

Usage notes

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  • The forms уку́с (ukús) (used after consonants or at the beginning of a clause) and вкус (vkus) (used after vowels) differ in pronunciation but are considered variants of the same word.

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