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sow

свинья

female pig

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/ˈsaʊ/
EN-US/ˈsaʊ/
RU[svʲinʲˈja]
sow

sow with Russian translation

sow usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

The vet examined the sow and listened to her breathing.

Ветеринар осмотрел свинью и послушал её дыхание.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

At the village fair, children fed a tame sow apples by the pen.

На деревенской ярмарке дети кормили свинью яблоками у загона.

sow synonyms

🇬🇧en

самка свиньи, обычно взрослая и часто использующаяся в хозяйстве

B2Often

The farmer checked the sow and her piglets in the farrowing crate.

H
🇬🇧en
hog

обычно крупная или откормленная свинья; в американском английском часто = свинина/скот для убоя

B2Often

The hogs were being loaded onto the truck for market.

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gilt

молодая самка свиньи, ещё не принесшая приплода

B2Rarely

The gilt will be part of next year's breeding stock once she matures.

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What does sow mean?

female pig

How do you pronounce sow?

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

How is sow used in a sentence?

The vet examined the sow and listened to her breathing. Translation: Ветеринар осмотрел свинью и послушал её дыхание.

Is sow part of Animal Sex vocabulary?

Yes, sow (свинья) can be learned in the Animal Sex topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is sow part of Living Beings vocabulary?

Yes, sow (свинья) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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sow - pronunciation, meaning, translation: свинья