HUNDREDS AND THOUSANDS

Meaning of HUNDREDS AND THOUSANDS in English

( BrE ) ( NAmE sprinkles ) noun

[ pl. ] extremely small pieces of coloured sugar, used to decorate cakes, etc.

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HUNDREDS AND THOUSANDS — ■ plural noun Brit. tiny sugar beads of different colours used for decorating cakes and desserts.
Concise Oxford English vocab
HUNDREDS AND THOUSANDS — ( BrE ) ( AmE sprinkles ) n [ pl ] tiny pieces of coloured sugar or chocolate, used for …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
HUNDREDS AND THOUSANDS — сотни и тысячи, разноцветный сахарный горошек (для украшения тортов и т.п.)
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
HUNDREDS AND THOUSANDS — цветной сахарный горошек (для украшения тортов)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HUNDREDS AND THOUSANDS — цветной сахарный горошек ( для украшения тортов и т. п. )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HUNDREDS AND THOUSANDS — цветной сахарный горошек ( для украшения тортов и т. п. )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HUNDREDS AND THOUSANDS — цветной сахарный горошек ( для украшения тортов и т. п. )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HUNDREDS AND THOUSANDS — "сотни и тысячи", разноцветный сахарный горошек (для украшения тортов и т.п.)
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
HUNDREDS AND THOUSANDS — цветной сахарный горошек (для украшения тортов)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
THOUSANDS — informal an unspecified large number. → thousand
Concise Oxford English vocab
HUNDREDS — informal an unspecified large number. → hundred
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AND
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THOUSANDS — • ↑ by the hundreds/thousands • ↑ hundreds/thousands • ↑ hundreds/thousands of times
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HUNDREDS — • ↑ by the hundreds/thousands
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HUNDREDS — ➡ counties
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
THOUSANDS — тысячный number in the thousands ≈ исчислять тысячами - thousands period - thousands place - thousands selector Тысячи thousands: mother …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HUNDREDS — Сотни
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
THOUSANDS — Тысяча
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HUNDREDS — Сотни
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HUNDREDS — Сотне
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
THOUSANDS — тысячный number in the thousands — исчислять тысячами - thousands period - thousands place - thousands selector
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
THOUSANDS — тысячный number in the thousands ≈ исчислять тысячами - thousands period - thousands place - thousands selector Тысячи thousands: mother …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HUNDREDS — Сотни
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HUNDREDS — сотня
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