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pest

вредитель

Meaning of pest

plants garden plants noun

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EN-UK/ˈpest/
EN-US/ˈpɛst/
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pest - вредитель
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pest with Russian translation

pest usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Садовник опрыскивает растения от вредителя.

The gardener sprays for the pest.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Небольшой вредитель ест листья.

A small pest eats the leaves.

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

pestвредитель
flowerцветок
grassтрава
roseроза
beansфасоль
onionлук
peasгорох

pest synonyms

Related words worth learning together

parasite
Emphasizes an organism living on or in a host and feeding from it; more biological/technical than 'pest'.
vermin
Usually refers to small harmful animals (rodents, some insects) with a negative tone; less used for plant pathogens.
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parasite

Emphasizes an organism living on or in a host and feeding from it; more biological/technical than 'pest'.

B1Rarely

Some plant parasites live inside roots and weaken the plant.

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🇬🇧en
vermin

Usually refers to small harmful animals (rodents, some insects) with a negative tone; less used for plant pathogens.

B1Rarely

Gardeners sometimes set traps to control vermin like rats.

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pest meaning: what does it mean?

plants garden plants noun

pest pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

The gardener sprays for the pest. Translation: Садовник опрыскивает растения от вредителя.

Is pest part of Garden Plants vocabulary?

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

Is pest part of Plants vocabulary?

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

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