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детёныш

cub

Meaning of детёныш

young carnivorous mammal

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Russian[dʲetʲˈonɨʂ]
cub
детёныш - cub
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детёныш with English translation

детёныш usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

A cub plays near the den.

Детёныш играет рядом с логовом.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

A cub stayed close to its mother all afternoon.

Детёныш весь день держался рядом с матерью.

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детёныш belongs to the topic "Wild Animals". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

детёнышcub
игратьplay
океанocean
группаgroup
параpair
короваcow
яйцоegg

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What's the difference between детёныш / малыш

🇷🇺Russian
детёныш

General word for young animals; neutral and biological.

A2Very Often

A leopard cub was born at the zoo.

В зоопарке родился детёныш леопарда.

М
🇷🇺Russian
малыш

Diminutive, affectionate; used for children and cute young animals; warm emotional tone.

A2Very Often

What a little cutie you have in that hood!

Сколько у тебя милый малыш в капюшоне!

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How to pronounce детёныш and what this word means

детёныш translation: cub. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce детёныш

[dʲetʲˈonɨʂ]

детёныш translation

cub

детёныш examples

A cub plays near the den.

детёныш transcription

[dʲetʲˈonɨʂ]

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детёныш meaning: what does it mean?

детёныш хищных млекопитающих, например львят или медвежат

детёныш pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

детёныш is pronounced as [dʲetʲˈonɨʂ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

A cub plays near the den. Translation: Детёныш играет рядом с логовом.

Is детёныш part of Wild Animals vocabulary?

Yes, детёныш (cub) can be learned in the Wild Animals topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is детёныш part of Living Beings vocabulary?

Yes, детёныш (cub) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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