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in the ground
/ɪn ðə ˈgraʊnd/

in the ground

🇺🇸 American English
/ɪn ðə ˈɡraʊnd/
🇬🇧 British English
/ɪn ðə ˈgraʊnd/
🇷🇺 Russian
[v zʲɪmˈlʲe]
Meaning of in the ground

planted in soil

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Bury the bulbs in the ground before winter

Закопайте луковицы в земле до зимы.

The seed is in the ground and will sprout soon

Семя в земле, и скоро проростёт.

in the ground usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Закопайте луковицы в земле до зимы.

Bury the bulbs in the ground before winter.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Семя в земле, и скоро проростёт.

The seed is in the ground and will sprout soon.

Similar words

in the ground

Exact phrase meaning located inside the soil or earth; neutral, literal.

in the dirt

Informal phrase stressing loose soil or dirt; more colloquial than 'in the ground'.

buried

Emphasizes that something has been covered with earth; often implies deliberate action or burial.

underground

Means beneath the surface; also used figuratively (e.g. underground movement).

planted

Focuses on the action or state of having been put into the ground (planting), not just location.

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What's the difference between in the ground / in the dirt / buried / underground / planted / sown

🇬🇧English
in the ground

Exact phrase meaning located inside the soil or earth; neutral, literal.

A1Very Often

Put the carrot in the ground.

Положи морковь в землю.

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🇬🇧English
in the dirt

Informal phrase stressing loose soil or dirt; more colloquial than 'in the ground'.

A1Often

She loves playing in the dirt.

Она любит играть в грязи.

B
🇬🇧English
buried

Emphasizes that something has been covered with earth; often implies deliberate action or burial.

A1Very Often

The old toy was buried under the tree.

Старая игрушка была закопана под деревом.

🇬🇧English

Means beneath the surface; also used figuratively (e.g. underground movement).

A1Very Often

The pipes run underground.

Трубы идут под землёй.

P
🇬🇧English
planted

Focuses on the action or state of having been put into the ground (planting), not just location.

A1Often

We planted three apple trees last spring.

Мы посадили три яблони прошлой весной.

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🇬🇧English
sown

Specifically about seeds that have been spread or planted; more technical/agricultural.

A1Rarely

The seeds were sown in rows.

Семена были посеяны рядами.

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rooted

Indicates a plant has roots in the ground; emphasizes establishment or attachment rather than just location.

A1Often

The tree is well rooted and stable.

Дерево хорошо укоренилось и устойчиво.

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in the ground translation: в земле. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

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/ɪn ðə ˈgraʊnd/

in the ground translation

в земле

in the ground examples

Bury the bulbs in the ground before winter.

in the ground transcription

/ɪn ðə ˈgraʊnd/, /ɪn ðə ˈɡraʊnd/

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in the ground meaning: what does it mean?

planted in soil

in the ground pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

in the ground is pronounced as /ɪn ðə ˈgraʊnd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

Bury the bulbs in the ground before winter. Translation: Закопайте луковицы в земле до зимы.

Is in the ground part of Garden and Plants vocabulary?

Yes, in the ground (в земле) can be learned in the Garden and Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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