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foal

жеребёнок

Meaning of foal

young horse

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EN-UK/ˈfəʊl/
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foal with Russian translation

foal usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Новорождённый жеребёнок сделал первые шаги.

The newborn foal took its first steps.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Они назвали жеребёнка в честь кобылы.

They named the foal after the mare.

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

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foal synonyms

Related words worth learning together

colt
Specifically a young male horse (often used for a male foal or young horse).
filly
Specifically a young female horse (a female foal or young mare not yet mature).
weanling
A foal that has recently been weaned from its mother; emphasizes the developmental stage rather than just 'young horse'.
yearling
A horse that is around one year old (twelve to twenty-four months depending on context); older than a typical foal.
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🇬🇧en

Specifically a young male horse (often used for a male foal or young horse).

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The colt was strong and curious, staying close to the mare.

🇬🇧en

Specifically a young female horse (a female foal or young mare not yet mature).

B2Rarely

The filly trotted happily after her mother.

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weanling

A foal that has recently been weaned from its mother; emphasizes the developmental stage rather than just 'young horse'.

B2Rarely

The weanling adapted quickly to solid feed after being separated from the mare.

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yearling

A horse that is around one year old (twelve to twenty-four months depending on context); older than a typical foal.

B2Rarely

The yearling showed promise at the training paddock.

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foal meaning: what does it mean?

young horse

foal pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

The newborn foal took its first steps. Translation: Новорождённый жеребёнок сделал первые шаги.

Is foal part of Farm Animals vocabulary?

Yes, foal (жеребёнок) can be learned in the Farm Animals topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is foal part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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