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fence

забор

Meaning of fence

boundary structure

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EN-UK/ˈfɛns/
EN-US/ˈfɛns/
RU[zəˈbor]
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fence with Russian translation

fence usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

They painted the fence white last weekend.

Они покрасили забор в белый цвет в прошлые выходные.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

The new fence keeps the rabbits out of the vegetable patch.

Новый забор не даёт кроликам попасть в овощную грядку.

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

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fence synonyms

Related words worth learning together

fence
Общий термин для ограждения, обычно из столбов и ограждения; соответствует «забор».
hedge
Живая изгородь — ряд кустов или растений, используемых как ограждение; натуральная альтернатива забору.
wall
Стена — сплошная вертикальная конструкция; обычно прочнее и массивнее, чем забор.
palisade
Палисад — массивный деревянный или металлический частокол, часто исторический или оборонительный характер.
stockade
Складка/стокад — ограждение из столбов для обороны или содержания пленных; чаще исторический термин.
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🇬🇧en

Общий термин для ограждения, обычно из столбов и ограждения; соответствует «забор».

A2Very Often

They put up a fence around the garden.

H
🇬🇧en
hedge

Живая изгородь — ряд кустов или растений, используемых как ограждение; натуральная альтернатива забору.

A2Often

They trimmed the hedge that forms the boundary with their neighbour.

🇬🇧en

Стена — сплошная вертикальная конструкция; обычно прочнее и массивнее, чем забор.

A2Very Often

The garden has a low stone wall along the path.

P
🇬🇧en
palisade

Палисад — массивный деревянный или металлический частокол, часто исторический или оборонительный характер.

B1Rarely

The fort was surrounded by a wooden palisade.

S
🇬🇧en
stockade

Складка/стокад — ограждение из столбов для обороны или содержания пленных; чаще исторический термин.

B1Rarely

They built a stockade to protect the settlement.

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What does fence mean?

boundary structure

How do you pronounce fence?

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

How is fence used in a sentence?

They painted the fence white last weekend. Translation: Они покрасили забор в белый цвет в прошлые выходные.

Is fence part of Garden and plants vocabulary?

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

Is fence part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, fence (забор) 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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