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plant

сажать

put into soil

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/tə ˈplɑːnt/
EN-US/ˈplænt/
RU[sɐˈʐatʲ]
plant

plant with Russian translation

plant usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

We're going to plant the tomato seedlings this afternoon; can you help?

Мы будем сажать саженцы томата сегодня днём — ты поможешь?

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

He learned how to plant bulbs last autumn and now his garden is full of flowers.

Осенью он научился сажать луковицы, и теперь его сад полон цветов.

plant synonyms

🇬🇧en

основной глагол — сажать растение в землю

A2Very Often

We plant tomatoes every spring.

🇬🇧en

обычно о высадке рассады/саженцев на постоянное место

B1Often

Set out the seedlings after the last frost.

🇬🇧en

разговорный, буквальный «положить в землю»

A2Very Often

I put the bulbs in the ground last weekend.

🇬🇧en

посадить снова — повторная посадка после неудачи или перемещения

B1Rarely

We had to replant the bed after pests destroyed the seedlings.

🇬🇧en

чаще про семена — сеять; отличается от посадки рассады

A2Often

Sow the carrot seeds thinly in rows.

🇬🇧en

пересаживать — переносить уже растущее растение

B1Rarely

We transplanted the shrub to the sunny border.

🇬🇧en

глагол «засевать», близко к «sow», о семенах

B1Often

Seed the bare patches in the lawn.

🇬🇧en

сажать в горшок — перемещать/посадить растение в контейнер

B1Often

Pot the young cuttings to help them root.

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Questions about this word

What does plant mean?

put into soil

How do you pronounce plant?

plant is pronounced as /tə ˈplɑːnt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is plant used in a sentence?

We're going to plant the tomato seedlings this afternoon; can you help? Translation: Мы будем сажать саженцы томата сегодня днём — ты поможешь?

Is plant part of Plant Care vocabulary?

Yes, plant (сажать) can be learned in the Plant Care topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is plant part of Garden and plants vocabulary?

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

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