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Rubbers Meaning in English

word · lemma: rubber

/ˈɹəbɝz/
RUHB-erz
/ɹˈʌbəz/
RUHB-uhz

التعريف

'Rubbers' is a plural noun that can mean erasers used for removing pencil marks, or (especially in slang) condoms. The meaning depends on context and region.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

In British English, 'rubbers' usually means erasers, while in American English, it often refers (slang) to condoms. Context is key: in schools, it usually means erasers; in adult conversation, it can mean condoms. Never use 'rubbers' for shoes in modern English.

جمل نموذجية

I need two rubbers for my pencil case.

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Some people forget their rubbers in class.

basic

He bought a box of rubbers at the store.

basic

Kids call them rubbers, but adults might laugh at that word.

natural

Can you pass me one of those rubbers? I made a mistake.

natural

He always carries rubbers in his wallet, just in case.

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