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shrub

shrub

Meaning of shrub

plants plant basics noun

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EN-UK/ˈʃrʌb/
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shrub with Russian translation

shrub usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Цветущий кустарник украшает террасу.

A flowering shrub brightens the patio.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Обрежьте кустарник ранней весной.

Prune the shrub every early spring.

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

shrubкустарник
flowerцветок
grassтрава
roseроза
beansфасоль
onionлук
peasгорох

shrub synonyms

Related words worth learning together

bush
more informal; often implies a dense, untidy, or wild shrub
hedge
a planted row of shrubs used as a boundary or fence; a structural feature rather than a single plant
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🇬🇧en

more informal; often implies a dense, untidy, or wild shrub

A2Very Often

A bush near the path has berries.

H
🇬🇧en
hedge

a planted row of shrubs used as a boundary or fence; a structural feature rather than a single plant

A2Often

They trimmed the hedge yesterday.

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How to pronounce shrub and what this word means

shrub means shrub. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce shrub

/ˈʃrʌb/

shrub translation

shrub

shrub examples

A flowering shrub brightens the patio.

shrub transcription

/ˈʃrʌb/, /ˈʃrʌb/

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shrub meaning: what does it mean?

plants plant basics noun

shrub pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

A flowering shrub brightens the patio. Translation: Цветущий кустарник украшает террасу.

Is shrub part of Plant Basics vocabulary?

Yes, shrub can be learned in the Plant Basics topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is shrub part of Plants vocabulary?

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

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