stinging
жалящий
living beings insects adjective
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stinging with Russian translation
stinging usage examples
Be careful — there are stinging wasps near the bin.
Будь осторожен — возле бака есть жалящие осы.
The plant attracts stinging insects
Растение привлекает жалящих мелких насекомых
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stinging belongs to the topic "Insects". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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A stinging bee can cause a sharp pain.
кусающий — относится к укусам или к резкому, пронизывающему ощущению; обычно про укусы насекомых, а не о жалах.
Biting midges left itchy bites on my arms.
ядовитый — содержит яд, вреден при поедании или контакте; не обязательно жалит (в отличие от 'жалящий').
Some mushrooms are poisonous, but they do not sting.
колючий — имеющий шипы или колючки, которые колют; не обязательно вызывает жжение, как жало.
Be careful—the bush is prickly and will scratch you.
раздражающий/крапивный — может означать похожий на крапиву эффект (жжение/раздражение) или переносно — раздражающий.
The nettling hairs on the stem caused a burning rash.
ядовитый через укус/жаление — вводит яд при укусе или ужалении; технически отличается от 'poisonous'.
A venomous wasp injects venom when it stings its target.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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What does stinging mean?
living beings insects adjective
How do you pronounce stinging?
stinging is pronounced as /ˈstɪŋɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is stinging used in a sentence?
Be careful — there are stinging wasps near the bin. Translation: Будь осторожен — возле бака есть жалящие осы.
Is stinging part of Insects vocabulary?
Yes, stinging (жалящий) can be learned in the Insects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is stinging part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, stinging (жалящий) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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