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creature

существо

living beings animal basics noun

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/ˈkriːtʃə/
EN-US/ˈkɹiːtʃɚ/
RU[sʊˈɕestvə]
creature

creature with Russian translation

creature usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

A strange creature moved among the rocks at dawn.

Странное существо двигалось среди камней на рассвете.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

She sketched a small creature she found in the garden.

Она сделала зарисовку маленького существа, которое нашла в саду.

creature synonyms

🇬🇧en

общее слово для живого существа, нейтрально

B1Very Often

The forest was full of strange creatures at dusk.

🇬🇧en

более абстрактное, общее слово — существо, бытие

B1Very Often

She believed every being had a right to live.

🇬🇧en

подчеркивает, что речь о живом существе (в отличие от неодушевлённого)

B1Often

We must protect every living being on the island.

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organism

научный термин для живого организма, более технический

B2Often

The microscope revealed a single-celled organism in the sample.

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life-form

термин для обозначения формы жизни, часто в научной или фантастической речи

B2Rarely

Scientists consider whether the planet could support simple life-forms.

🇬🇧en

индивид — подчёркивает отдельность, чаще о людях или отдельных существах

B2Often

Each individual in the study was tested twice.

B
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beast

обычно дикое или большое животное; может быть оскорблением в адрес человека

B2Often

The hunters tracked the beast through the hills.

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critter

разговорное, иногда ласковое слово для животного или существа

B2Rarely

Look at that little critter in the garden!

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What does creature mean?

living beings animal basics noun

How do you pronounce creature?

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

How is creature used in a sentence?

A strange creature moved among the rocks at dawn. Translation: Странное существо двигалось среди камней на рассвете.

Is creature part of Animal Basics vocabulary?

Yes, creature (существо) can be learned in the Animal Basics topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is creature part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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