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stump

stump

Meaning of stump

plants trees noun

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British English/ˈstʌmp/
American English/ˈstʌmp/
Russian transcription[ˈpʲenʲ]
stump
stump - пень
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stump with Russian translation

stump usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он садится на старый пень.

He sits on the old stump.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он споткнулся о старый пень.

He tripped over the old stump.

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

stumpпень
flowerцветок
grassтрава
roseроза
beansфасоль
onionлук
peasгорох

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What's the difference between stump / log / trunk

🇬🇧English
stump

the remaining base of a tree after it has been cut or fallen; identical to the headword meaning.

B1Very Often

After they cut the oak down, only a small stump remained.

После того как дуб срубили, остался лишь небольшой пень.

🇬🇧English

a felled or cut section of a tree trunk used as timber or firewood; unlike a stump, a log is detached and usually lying down.

B1Very Often

He stacked the logs for the winter fire.

Он сложил бревна для зимнего костра.

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🇬🇧English
trunk

the main woody stem of a tree from roots to branches; differs from 'stump' because it refers to the intact standing stem rather than the cut base.

B1Very Often

The tree's trunk was wide and covered with moss.

Ствол дерева был широким и покрытым мхом.

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How to pronounce stump and what this word means

stump translation: пень. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce stump

/ˈstʌmp/

stump translation

пень

stump examples

He sits on the old stump.

stump transcription

/ˈstʌmp/, /ˈstʌmp/

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stump meaning: what does it mean?

plants trees noun

stump pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

He sits on the old stump. Translation: Он садится на старый пень.

Is stump part of Trees vocabulary?

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

Is stump part of Plants vocabulary?

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

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