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пикировать

swoop

Meaning of пикировать

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RU[pʲɪkʲɪˈrovatʲ]
swoop
пикировать - swoop
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пикировать with English translation

пикировать usage examples

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

The owl swoops silently to catch the mouse.

Сова пикирует бесшумно, чтобы поймать мышь.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

The hawk swoops over the field.

Ястреб пикирует над полем.

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

пикироватьswoop
игратьplay
океанocean
группаgroup
параpair
короваcow
яйцоegg

пикировать synonyms

Related words worth learning together

нырнуть
A quick plunge or sharp descent; often used for diving into water, but can describe birds diving sharply downward.
налететь
Emphasizes suddenness and rapid striking or collision; fits birds that suddenly attack.
обрушиться
Describes a powerful, often mass descent or strike from above; heavier and more formal in tone than 'swoop'.
атаковать
A general verb meaning to attack; suitable when the focus is on the act of attacking rather than the manner of descent.
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🇷🇺ru
нырнуть

A quick plunge or sharp descent; often used for diving into water, but can describe birds diving sharply downward.

B2Often
Н
🇷🇺ru
налететь

Emphasizes suddenness and rapid striking or collision; fits birds that suddenly attack.

B2Often
О
🇷🇺ru
обрушиться

Describes a powerful, often mass descent or strike from above; heavier and more formal in tone than 'swoop'.

B2Often
🇷🇺ru

A general verb meaning to attack; suitable when the focus is on the act of attacking rather than the manner of descent.

B2Very Often

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How to pronounce пикировать and what this word means

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

how to pronounce пикировать

[pʲɪkʲɪˈrovatʲ]

пикировать translation

swoop

пикировать examples

The owl swoops silently to catch the mouse.

пикировать transcription

[pʲɪkʲɪˈrovatʲ]

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пикировать meaning: what does it mean?

резко нырять сверху вниз, как хищная птица, чтобы схватить добычу

пикировать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

пикировать is pronounced as [pʲɪkʲɪˈrovatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

The owl swoops silently to catch the mouse. Translation: Сова пикирует бесшумно, чтобы поймать мышь.

Is пикировать part of Birds vocabulary?

Yes, пикировать (swoop) can be learned in the Birds topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is пикировать part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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