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in the shade

в тени

Meaning of in the shade

without direct sun

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EN-UK/ɪn ðə ˈʃeɪd/
EN-US/ɪn ðə ˈʃeɪd/
RU[v tʲɪˈnʲi]
in the shade
in the shade - в тени
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in the shade with Russian translation

in the shade usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

We sat in the shade of the apple tree to eat our sandwiches.

Мы сели в тени яблони, чтобы поесть бутерброды.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Tomatoes need lots of sun, but ferns do well in the shade.

Помидорам нужно много солнца, а папоротники хорошо растут в тени.

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

in the shade
в тени
mess
trash
tool
sink
wipe
turn on

in the shade synonyms

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in the shade
в тени
in shade
в тени
out of the sun
в стороне от солнца / в тени
in the shadow
в тени / в тени от предмета
in shadow
в тени
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🇬🇧en

в тени

A2Very Often

We sat in the shade to escape the heat.

🇬🇧en

в тени

A2Often

The seedlings do better in shade than in full sun.

🇬🇧en

в стороне от солнца / в тени

A2Often

Move the chairs out of the sun if it gets too hot.

I
🇬🇧en
in the shadow

в тени / в тени от предмета

A2Often

The bench is in the shadow of the oak tree.

I
🇬🇧en
in shadow

в тени

A2Rarely

Keep the pot plants in shadow during the hottest part of the day.

P
🇬🇧en
partial shade

полутень

B1Often

Many houseplants prefer partial shade rather than full sun.

F
🇬🇧en
full shade

полная тень

B1Often

This fern does well in full shade.

D
🇬🇧en
deep shade

густая тень / сильная тень

B1Often

Few plants survive in deep shade under dense trees.

D
🇬🇧en
dappled shade

пятнистая тень (с проблесками света)

B1Rarely

The garden was pleasant with dappled shade under the birches.

🇬🇧en

рассеянный свет / фильтрованный свет

B1Often

These seedlings need filtered light rather than direct sun.

U
🇬🇧en
under a canopy

под пологом / под навесом

B1Often

We picnicked under a canopy of trees to stay cool.

U
🇬🇧en
under tree cover

под покровом деревьев / под кроной деревьев

A2Rarely

The campsite was nice and cool under tree cover.

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Questions about this word

What does in the shade mean?

without direct sun

How do you pronounce in the shade?

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

How is in the shade used in a sentence?

We sat in the shade of the apple tree to eat our sandwiches. Translation: Мы сели в тени яблони, чтобы поесть бутерброды.

Is in the shade part of Garden and plants vocabulary?

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

Is in the shade part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, in the shade (в тени) 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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