Learning language
Translation language
noun · C1 · rare word · UK/US

Nutmeg - translation, pronunciation and examples

nutmeg
/ˈnʌt.mɛɡ/

nutmeg

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈnʌtmɛɡ/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˈnʌt.mɛɡ/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ˈmuskətnɨj ˈorʲɪx]
Meaning of nutmeg

A warm nutty spice with a smooth flavor.

Learn nutmeg with free cards in 30 seconds.

Check vocabulary level
Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈnʌt.mɛɡ/
CEFRC1
How important is this wordrare word
nutmeg

When to use nutmeg

ground nutmeg

молотый мускатный орех

nutmeg powder

порошок мускатного ореха

whole nutmeg

целый мускатный орех

nutmeg grater

терка для мускатного ореха

nutmeg flavor

вкус мускатного ореха

nutmeg usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мускатный орех придаёт картофельному пюре тёплый аромат, поэтому я всегда добавляю щепотку.

I always add a pinch of nutmeg to my mashed potatoes.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Шеф натёр свежий мускатный орех прямо в соус со шпинатом.

The chef grated fresh nutmeg into the spinach sauce.

Similar words

nutmeg

The primary term for the seed of Myristica fragrans used as a warm, nutty spice.

mace

Comes from the red aril that surrounds the nutmeg seed; related but a distinct spice with a lighter, slightly peppery aroma.

Test yourself

мускатный орех → ?
nutmeg - мускатный орех
free flashcards
Learn for freeLearn 7 words from "Greens and Herbs"

Learn by topic

nutmeg belongs to the topic "Greens and Herbs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

nutmegмускатный орех
appleяблоко
butterсливочное масло
chickenкурица
choppedрубленый
cookedприготовленный
frozenзамороженный

nutmeg synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between nutmeg / mace

🇬🇧English
nutmeg

The primary term for the seed of Myristica fragrans used as a warm, nutty spice.

C1Very Often

Add a pinch of nutmeg to the custard for extra warmth.

Добавьте щепотку мускатного ореха в заварной крем для тепла вкуса.

M
🇬🇧English
mace

Comes from the red aril that surrounds the nutmeg seed; related but a distinct spice with a lighter, slightly peppery aroma.

C1Rarely

The recipe calls for a pinch of mace rather than nutmeg to keep the flavour light.

В рецепте указана щепотка маце, а не мускатного ореха, чтобы сохранить лёгкий вкус.

What's the difference

nutmeg with Russian translation

Active review

Why learn nutmeg with flashcards?

A translation is not enough: words are remembered faster when they return in short examples, audio and spaced review.

10 minutes a day can add up to 3,000 words a year. Spaced flashcards bring each word back when it is time to remember it.

We count words you add to learning and review regularly. Active use grows gradually and depends on practice.

How many words can you learn in a year?
PacePer dayPer yearBest for
Easy3 words≈ 1,100 wordsstarting without pressure
Balanced5 words≈ 1,800 wordssteady growth
Recommended8 words≈ 2,900 wordsaround 3,000 words a year
Fast10 words≈ 3,650 wordsvisible vocabulary growth
Intensive15 words≈ 5,500 wordsstrong motivation

Related words and lists for nutmeg

How to pronounce nutmeg and what this word means

nutmeg translation: мускатный орех. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce nutmeg

/ˈnʌt.mɛɡ/

nutmeg translation

мускатный орех

nutmeg examples

I always add a pinch of nutmeg to my mashed potatoes.

nutmeg transcription

/ˈnʌt.mɛɡ/, /ˈnʌtmɛɡ/

How this dictionary entry is reviewed

Vastnylanguages prepares dictionary data automatically, then the editorial workflow checks high-frequency words, top lists, and pages that already receive search impressions first.

Translation and meaningPronunciation and transcriptionExamples, synonyms, and topics

Questions about this word

nutmeg meaning: what does it mean?

A warm nutty spice with a smooth flavor.

nutmeg pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

nutmeg is pronounced as /ˈnʌt.mɛɡ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

nutmeg definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

I always add a pinch of nutmeg to my mashed potatoes. Translation: Мускатный орех придаёт картофельному пюре тёплый аромат, поэтому я всегда добавляю щепотку.

Is nutmeg part of Greens and Herbs vocabulary?

Yes, nutmeg (мускатный орех) can be learned in the Greens and Herbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is nutmeg part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, nutmeg (мускатный орех) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Audio practiceExamplesSmart repeats

Learn nutmeg in your vocabulary

Add this word to practice, repeat it with audio, examples and your own word lists.