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тыква

pumpkin

Meaning of тыква

orange round squash

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Russian[ˈtɨkvə]
pumpkin
тыква - pumpkin
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тыква with English translation

тыква usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

We carved a big pumpkin for Halloween decorations.

Мы вырезали большую тыкву для украшения к Хэллоуину.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Pumpkin soup is perfect on a chilly autumn day.

Тыквенный суп — идеальное блюдо для прохладного осеннего дня.

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

тыкваpumpkin
яблокоapple
сливочное маслоbutter
курицаchicken
рубленыйchopped
приготовленныйcooked
замороженныйfrozen

тыква synonyms

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What's the difference between тыква / мускатная тыква / спагетти-тыква / патиссон / декоративная тыква

🇷🇺Russian
тыква

general term for fruits of the Cucurbita genus; edible squash/pumpkin

B1Very Often

They were selling fresh pumpkins at the market.

На рынке продавали свежую тыкву.

М
🇷🇺Russian
мускатная тыква

a type with dense sweet orange flesh, often used for soups and purees (butternut-type)

B1Often

I bought a butternut squash for the cream soup.

Для крем‑супа я купил(а) мускатную тыкву.

С
🇷🇺Russian
спагетти-тыква

a type whose flesh separates into noodle‑like strands (spaghetti squash)

B1Rarely

Spaghetti squash makes a light vegetable 'spaghetti'.

Из спагетти-тыквы получается лёгкое овощное «спагетти».

🇷🇺Russian

a flat, small squash/pattypan with scalloped edges

B1Rarely

Pattypan squash can be stuffed and baked.

Патиссон можно фаршировать и запекать.

Д
🇷🇺Russian
декоративная тыква

grown mainly for decoration; often small or unusually shaped

B1Rarely

They placed small decorative pumpkins on the table as decoration.

Маленькие декоративные тыквы расставили на столе для украшения.

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тыква translation: pumpkin. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce тыква

[ˈtɨkvə]

тыква translation

pumpkin

тыква examples

We carved a big pumpkin for Halloween decorations.

тыква transcription

[ˈtɨkvə]

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тыква meaning: what does it mean?

круглая оранжевая тыква для еды и декора

тыква pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

тыква is pronounced as [ˈtɨkvə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

We carved a big pumpkin for Halloween decorations. Translation: Мы вырезали большую тыкву для украшения к Хэллоуину.

Is тыква part of Garden Plants vocabulary?

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

Is тыква part of Vegetables vocabulary?

Yes, тыква (pumpkin) can be learned in the Vegetables topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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