древний
ancient
very old
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древний with English translation
древний usage examples
An ancient temple stands on the hilltop.
Древний храм стоит на вершине холма.
Visitors admire the ancient stone bridge every summer.
Посетители каждый год любуются древним каменным мостом.
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древний belongs to the topic "Sightseeing and Landmarks". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
древний synonyms
What's the difference between древний / старый / вековой / прадавний / старинный / праисторический
very old, often with a sense of significance or historical value
An ancient temple has survived to our days.
Древний храм сохранился до наших дней.
This is an old house; it is over a hundred years old.
Это старый дом, ему более ста лет.
existing for centuries; emphasizes great age or longevity
The centuries-old forest holds many secrets.
Вековой лес хранит множество тайн.
very ancient; literary or poetic word, often about times and legends
In ancient times people lived differently.
В прадавние времена люди жили иначе.
old but usually valuable or nostalgic; often used for objects and buildings
There was an antique wardrobe in the living room.
В гостиной стоял старинный шкаф.
relating to the prehistoric period; used in scientific and educational contexts
Paleontologists study prehistoric remains.
Палеонтологи изучают праисторические останки.
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How to pronounce древний and what this word means
древний translation: ancient. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce древний
[ˈdrʲevnʲij]
древний translation
ancient
древний examples
An ancient temple stands on the hilltop.
древний transcription
[ˈdrʲevnʲij]
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древний meaning: what does it mean?
очень старый, существующий с давних времён
древний pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
древний is pronounced as [ˈdrʲevnʲij]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
древний definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
An ancient temple stands on the hilltop. Translation: Древний храм стоит на вершине холма.
Is древний part of Sightseeing and Landmarks vocabulary?
Yes, древний (ancient) can be learned in the Sightseeing and Landmarks topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is древний part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, древний (ancient) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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