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redwood

redwood

Meaning of redwood

coastal redwood tree

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British English/ˈrɛd.wʊd/
American English/ˈrɛdwʊd/
Russian transcription[sʲɪkˈvojə]
redwood
redwood - секвойя
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redwood with Russian translation

redwood usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Секвойя затеняет зону пикника.

A redwood shades the picnic area.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Ствол секвойи очень широкий.

The redwood trunk is very wide.

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

redwoodсеквойя
flowerцветок
grassтрава
roseроза
beansфасоль
onionлук
peasгорох

redwood synonyms

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What's the difference between redwood / sequoia / giant sequoia

🇬🇧English
redwood

Same as the headword: commonly used for the coastal redwood (Sequoia sempervirens).

B2Very Often

A redwood grove stretches for miles along the coast.

Пятнистая роща секвой выглядит на многие мили вдоль побережья.

🇬🇧English

A broader/ambiguous term that can refer to the genus Sequoia or be used generally for large sequoia-type trees; less specific than 'redwood'.

B2Often

People often call any very large ancient tree a sequoia, even if it's a different species.

Люди часто называют любое очень большое древнее дерево «секвойей», даже если это другой вид.

🇬🇧English

Refers specifically to Sequoiadendron giganteum (giant sequoia), a different species from the coastal redwood, with a distinct range and form.

B2Rarely

The giant sequoias of the Sierra Nevada are famous for their massive trunks.

Гигантские секвойи Сьерра-Невады знамениты своими массивными стволами.

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redwood translation: секвойя. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce redwood

/ˈrɛd.wʊd/

redwood translation

секвойя

redwood examples

A redwood shades the picnic area.

redwood transcription

/ˈrɛd.wʊd/, /ˈrɛdwʊd/

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redwood meaning: what does it mean?

coastal redwood tree

redwood pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

redwood is pronounced as /ˈrɛd.wʊd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

A redwood shades the picnic area. Translation: Секвойя затеняет зону пикника.

Is redwood part of Trees vocabulary?

Yes, redwood (секвойя) can be learned in the Trees topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is redwood part of Plants vocabulary?

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

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