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animal
/ˈænɪməl/

animal

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈænɪməl/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˈænɪməl/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ʐɪˈvotnəjə]
Meaning of animal

living beings animal basics noun

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animal

When to use animal

animal needs food and

Каждому животному нужны еда и вода, чтобы выжить.

animal at school

Ребёнок нарисовал смешное животное в школе.

animal usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Каждому животному нужны еда и вода, чтобы выжить.

Every animal needs food and water to survive.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Ребёнок нарисовал смешное животное в школе.

The child drew a funny animal at school.

Similar words

animal

General term for non-human animals

creature

Refers to a living being; often used more generally or with emotional/figurative tone

living thing

Broader than 'animal' — includes plants, fungi and other life forms

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butterсливочное масло
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animal synonyms

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What's the difference between animal / creature / living thing

🇬🇧English
animal

General term for non-human animals

A1Very Often

A lion is a wild animal.

Лев — это дикое животное.

🇬🇧English

Refers to a living being; often used more generally or with emotional/figurative tone

A2Often

They found a small wet creature by the river.

Они нашли у реки маленькое мокрое существо.

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living thing

Broader than 'animal' — includes plants, fungi and other life forms

A2Often

A tree is a living thing, but it is not an animal.

Дерево — живое существо, но не животное.

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How to pronounce animal and what this word means

animal translation: животное. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce animal

/ˈænɪməl/

animal translation

животное

animal examples

Every animal needs food and water to survive.

animal transcription

/ˈænɪməl/, /ˈænɪməl/

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animal meaning: what does it mean?

living beings animal basics noun

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animal is pronounced as /ˈænɪməl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

Every animal needs food and water to survive. Translation: Каждому животному нужны еда и вода, чтобы выжить.

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