herring
сельдь
savory oil-rich fish
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herring with Russian translation
herring usage examples
Сельдь часто маринуют и подают как закуску.
Herring is often pickled and served as a snack.
У свежей сельди ярко выраженный насыщенный вкус.
Fresh herring has a strong, savory flavor.
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herring belongs to the topic "Fish and Seafood". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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чаще относится к более мелкой рыбе и к консервам; иногда пересекается с молодью сельди (pilchard).
Sardines are often sold canned in olive oil.
маленькая, очень солёная рыба, часто используемая как приправа; отличается более интенсивным вкусом.
Anchovies add a salty umami kick to sauces.
более крупная и мясистая жирная рыба другого семейства; вкус и форма тела отличаются от сельди.
Mackerel is best grilled with lemon.
реже употребляемый термин для мелкой сельди/шпрота (часто в консервах); специализированный лексикон.
Brisling sardines are considered a delicate canned fish.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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Questions about this word
What does herring mean?
savory oil-rich fish
How do you pronounce herring?
herring is pronounced as /ˈhɛr.ɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is herring used in a sentence?
Herring is often pickled and served as a snack. Translation: Сельдь часто маринуют и подают как закуску.
Is herring part of Fish & Seafood vocabulary?
Yes, herring (сельдь) can be learned in the Fish & Seafood topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is herring part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, herring (сельдь) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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