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carnation

carnation

Meaning of carnation

plants flowers noun

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EN-UK/kɑːˈneɪʃən/
EN-US/kɑrˈneɪʃən/
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carnation with Russian translation

carnation usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Флорист завернул гвоздики в крафт-бумагу, прежде чем вручить их.

The florist wrapped the carnations in brown paper before handing them over.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Гвоздика нежно украшает упакованный букет.

A carnation tops the wrapped bouquet.

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

carnationгвоздика
flowerцветок
grassтрава
roseроза
beansфасоль
onionлук
peasгорох

carnation synonyms

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pink
used both for the Dianthus flowers and for the colour; often an alternative name for some carnation species
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🇬🇧en

used both for the Dianthus flowers and for the colour; often an alternative name for some carnation species

B2Very Often

Gardeners often refer to many Dianthus varieties simply as 'pinks'.

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How to pronounce carnation and what this word means

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

how to pronounce carnation

/kɑːˈneɪʃən/

carnation translation

carnation

carnation examples

The florist wrapped the carnations in brown paper before handing them over.

carnation transcription

/kɑːˈneɪʃən/, /kɑrˈneɪʃən/

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carnation meaning: what does it mean?

plants flowers noun

carnation pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

The florist wrapped the carnations in brown paper before handing them over. Translation: Флорист завернул гвоздики в крафт-бумагу, прежде чем вручить их.

Is carnation part of Flowers vocabulary?

Yes, carnation can be learned in the Flowers topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is carnation part of Plants vocabulary?

Yes, carnation can be learned in the Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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