Soil - translation, pronunciation and examples
soil
earth for plants
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When to use soil
Добавьте компост в почву, чтобы розы лучше росли.
Она проверила pH почвы перед посадкой трав.
soil usage examples
Добавьте компост в почву, чтобы розы лучше росли.
Add compost to the soil to help the roses grow.
Она проверила pH почвы перед посадкой трав.
She tested the soil to check its pH before planting the herbs.
Similar words
General term for the upper layer supporting plant growth.
Often interchangeable with soil, but also means the planet or general ground.
Refers to loose soil or to filth; more informal than soil.
Means the surface or layer of the earth; also used in many figurative/technical senses.
Wet, sticky soil formed after rain; different texture than dry soil.
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soil belongs to the topic "Garden and Plants". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
soil synonyms
What's the difference between soil / earth / dirt / ground / mud / humus
General term for the upper layer supporting plant growth.
The soil in this garden is rich and dark.
Почва в этом саду богатая и тёмная.
Often interchangeable with soil, but also means the planet or general ground.
Turn the earth over before planting.
Переверните землю перед посадкой.
Kids have dirt on their shoes from the garden.
У детей на обуви грязь от сада.
Means the surface or layer of the earth; also used in many figurative/technical senses.
The seedlings should be planted in warm ground.
Саженцы следует посадить в тёплую землю.
Wet, sticky soil formed after rain; different texture than dry soil.
The paths are full of mud after the storm.
Тропинки покрыты грязью после шторма.
Organic component of soil formed by decomposition; important for fertility.
Adding compost increases the humus content of the soil.
Добавление компоста увеличивает содержание гумуса в почве.
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How to pronounce soil and what this word means
soil translation: почва. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce soil
/ˈsɔɪl/
soil translation
почва
soil examples
Add compost to the soil to help the roses grow.
soil transcription
/ˈsɔɪl/, /ˈsɔɪl/
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soil meaning: what does it mean?
earth for plants
soil pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
soil is pronounced as /ˈsɔɪl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
soil definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Add compost to the soil to help the roses grow. Translation: Добавьте компост в почву, чтобы розы лучше росли.
Is soil part of Houseplants vocabulary?
Yes, soil (почва) can be learned in the Houseplants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is soil part of Garden and Plants vocabulary?
Yes, soil (почва) 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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