noun · B2 · Often · both

infestation

нашествие

Meaning of infestation

living beings insects noun

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EN-UK/ˌɪn.fesˈteɪ.ʃən/
EN-US/ˌɪnfɛsˈteɪʃən/
RU[nɐˈʂestvʲe]
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infestation - нашествие
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infestation with Russian translation

infestation usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

The garden suffered an infestation of aphids, and the plants looked sick.

Сад пострадал от нашествия тли, и растения выглядели больными.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

They discovered an infestation of bedbugs in the old sofa.

Они обнаружили нашествие клопов в старом диване.

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

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infestation synonyms

Related words worth learning together

infestation
прямой термин для большого количества вредителей/насекомых
invasion
более широкий, включает войска, виды и т. п.; подчёркивает вторжение
plague
может означать эпидемию болезни или массовое нашествие вредителей; более драматично
incursion
кратковременное вторжение, часто военное или временное проникновение
onslaught
сильный, непрерывный натиск или атака; эмоционально тяжёлое слово
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🇬🇧en

прямой термин для большого количества вредителей/насекомых

B2Often

The house had an infestation of cockroaches in the kitchen.

🇬🇧en

более широкий, включает войска, виды и т. п.; подчёркивает вторжение

B2Very Often

The invasion of the invasive beetle species devastated local trees.

🇬🇧en

может означать эпидемию болезни или массовое нашествие вредителей; более драматично

B2Often

A plague of locusts stripped the fields bare.

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🇬🇧en
incursion

кратковременное вторжение, часто военное или временное проникновение

B2Rarely

There were brief incursions across the border.

O
🇬🇧en
onslaught

сильный, непрерывный натиск или атака; эмоционально тяжёлое слово

B2Rarely

The garden suffered an onslaught of aphids this season.

🇬🇧en

подчёркивает большое скопление и движение (рой), чаще о поведении

B2Very Often

A swarm of bees surrounded the tree.

O
🇬🇧en
outbreak

обычно о вспышке болезни/проблемы; менее применимо к насекомым, но возможно

B2Very Often

There was an outbreak of flu in the school last winter.

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🇬🇧en
raid

короткая целевая атака или налёт; акцент на цели и намерении

B2Often

Farmers reported nightly raids by rabbits on their lettuces.

I
🇬🇧en
inundation

буквально: наводнение; переносно: огромное поступление/поток, менее специфично для насекомых

B2Rarely

The campaign received an inundation of complaints after the decision.

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What does infestation mean?

living beings insects noun

How do you pronounce infestation?

infestation is pronounced as /ˌɪn.fesˈteɪ.ʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is infestation used in a sentence?

The garden suffered an infestation of aphids, and the plants looked sick. Translation: Сад пострадал от нашествия тли, и растения выглядели больными.

Is infestation part of Insects vocabulary?

Yes, infestation (нашествие) can be learned in the Insects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is infestation part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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