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живой

alive

Meaning of живой

living

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RU[ʐɨˈvoj]
alive
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живой with English translation

живой usage examples

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

After the frost, most shrubs were still alive.

После мороза большинство кустов всё ещё были живыми.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

Check that the seeds are alive before you plant them.

Проверьте, что семена живые, прежде чем сажать.

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живой belongs to the topic "Garden and Plants". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

живойalive
беспорядокmess
мусорtrash
инструментtool
раковинаsink
протиратьwipe
включатьturn on

живой synonyms

Related words worth learning together

жизнеспособный
about ability to exist, develop or survive (often scientific/technical)
живучий
tough, durable; often figurative — hardy or low-maintenance
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жизнеспособный

about ability to exist, develop or survive (often scientific/technical)

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живучий

tough, durable; often figurative — hardy or low-maintenance

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How to pronounce живой and what this word means

живой means alive. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce живой

[ʐɨˈvoj]

живой translation

alive

живой examples

After the frost, most shrubs were still alive.

живой transcription

[ʐɨˈvoj]

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живой meaning: what does it mean?

Сохранять жизненные функции, существовать как организм

живой pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

After the frost, most shrubs were still alive. Translation: После мороза большинство кустов всё ещё были живыми.

Is живой part of Garden and Plants vocabulary?

Yes, живой (alive) can be learned in the Garden and Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is живой part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, живой (alive) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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