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lamb

lamb

Meaning of lamb

young sheep

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British English/ˈlæm/
American English/ˈlæm/
Russian transcription[jɐɡˈnʲonək]
lamb
lamb - ягнёнок
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lamb with Russian translation

lamb usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Ягнёнок тихо блеял рядом с матерью.

The lamb bleats softly beside its mother.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Ягнёнок пьёт тёплое молоко.

The lamb drinks warm milk.

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What's the difference between lamb / hogget

🇬🇧English
lamb

young sheep; also used for the meat of a young sheep

A2Very Often

The farmer brought a lamb into the barn.

Фермер привёл ягнёнка в хлев.

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🇬🇧English
hogget

a sheep about 1–2 years old, between lamb and adult sheep; regional/technical term

B2Rarely

Farmers sell hogget in autumn when the young sheep are about a year old.

Фермеры продают 'хоггет' осенью, когда молодым овцам примерно год.

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lamb translation: ягнёнок. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce lamb

/ˈlæm/

lamb translation

ягнёнок

lamb examples

The lamb bleats softly beside its mother.

lamb transcription

/ˈlæm/, /ˈlæm/

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lamb meaning: what does it mean?

young sheep

lamb pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

The lamb bleats softly beside its mother. Translation: Ягнёнок тихо блеял рядом с матерью.

Is lamb part of Farm Animals vocabulary?

Yes, lamb (ягнёнок) can be learned in the Farm Animals topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is lamb part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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