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scales

scales

Meaning of scales

fish skin plates

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EN-UK/ˈskeɪlz/
EN-US/ˈskeɪlz/
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scales with Russian translation

scales usage examples

🇩🇪DE🇬🇧EN

Fish scales shine in sunlight.

🇩🇪DE🇬🇧EN

Scales protect the fish's body.

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scales belongs to the topic "Sea Life". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

scalesSchuppe
playspielen
oceanOzean
groupGruppe
pairPaar
cowKuh
eggEi

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How to pronounce scales and what this word means

scales means scales. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce scales

/ˈskeɪlz/

scales translation

scales

scales examples

Fish scales shine in sunlight.

scales transcription

/ˈskeɪlz/, /ˈskeɪlz/

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scales meaning: what does it mean?

fish skin plates

scales pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Fish scales shine in sunlight. Translation: Чешуя рыбы блестит на солнце.

Is scales part of Sea Life vocabulary?

Yes, scales can be learned in the Sea Life topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is scales part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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