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pike

щука

Meaning of pike

lean white river fish

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EN-UK/ˈpaɪk/
EN-US/paɪk/
RU[ɕˈukə]
pike
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pike with Russian translation

pike usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

The river is full of pike in the summer.

Летом в реке полно щуки.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Pike is a lean white fish often used in stews.

Щука — это нежирная белая рыба, которую часто добавляют в рагу.

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pike belongs to the topic "Fish & Seafood". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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pike synonyms

Related words worth learning together

pike
Общее название для щуки (обычно Esox lucius) — нейтральное, часто используется в речи и науке.
pickerel
В основном североамериканский термин для мелких видов рода Esox (например, chain pickerel) — близкая, но не та же самая большая щука.
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🇬🇧en

Общее название для щуки (обычно Esox lucius) — нейтральное, часто используется в речи и науке.

C1Very Often

He caught a pike in the river.

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🇬🇧en
pickerel

В основном североамериканский термин для мелких видов рода Esox (например, chain pickerel) — близкая, но не та же самая большая щука.

C1Often

The angler landed a pickerel near the weed bed.

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What does pike mean?

lean white river fish

How do you pronounce pike?

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

How is pike used in a sentence?

The river is full of pike in the summer. Translation: Летом в реке полно щуки.

Is pike part of Fish & Seafood vocabulary?

Yes, pike (щука) can be learned in the Fish & Seafood topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is pike part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, pike (щука) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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