Carp - translation, pronunciation and examples
carp
common freshwater fish
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Карп — это распространённая пресноводная рыба, которую можно встретить во многих прудах.
На праздничный стол они приготовили карпа.
carp usage examples
Карп — это распространённая пресноводная рыба, которую можно встретить во многих прудах.
Carp is a common freshwater fish found in many ponds.
На праздничный стол они приготовили карпа.
They cooked carp for the holiday feast.
Similar words
General term for medium-to-large freshwater fish, commonly Cyprinus carpio; generic, non‑technical.
Domesticated, decorative varieties of the common carp (Nishikigoi), bred for color and pattern and kept in garden ponds.
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What's the difference between carp / koi (nishikigoi)
General term for medium-to-large freshwater fish, commonly Cyprinus carpio; generic, non‑technical.
He caught a carp in the lake.
Он поймал карпа в озере.
Domesticated, decorative varieties of the common carp (Nishikigoi), bred for color and pattern and kept in garden ponds.
They bought several koi to fill their new garden pond.
Они купили несколько карпов кои для нового садового пруда.
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How to pronounce carp and what this word means
carp translation: карп. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce carp
/ˈkɑːp/
carp translation
карп
carp examples
Carp is a common freshwater fish found in many ponds.
carp transcription
/ˈkɑːp/, /kɑrp/
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carp meaning: what does it mean?
common freshwater fish
carp pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
carp is pronounced as /ˈkɑːp/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
carp definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Carp is a common freshwater fish found in many ponds. Translation: Карп — это распространённая пресноводная рыба, которую можно встретить во многих прудах.
Is carp part of Fish and Seafood vocabulary?
Yes, carp (карп) can be learned in the Fish and Seafood topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is carp part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, carp (карп) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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