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termite

термит

Meaning of termite

living beings insects noun

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EN-UK/ˈtɜːmaɪt/
EN-US/ˈtɝˌmaɪt/
RU[tʲerˈmʲit]
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termite with Russian translation

termite usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

A termite ate through the beam and caused a crack in the floor.

Термит прогрыз балку и вызвал трещину в полу.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

This termite eats the old wood.

Этот термит ест старую древесину.

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termite 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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termite synonyms

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termite
Основной термин; любое насекомое из отряда термитов (термит).
white ant
Разговорное/устаревшее название термитов; иногда используется в непрофессиональном контексте.
alate
Крылатая стадия у термитов (и у некоторых муравьёв) — репродуктивные особи; термин обозначает жизненную фазу, не общую названия вида.
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🇬🇧en

Основной термин; любое насекомое из отряда термитов (термит).

B2Very Often

Termite infestations can cause serious structural damage.

🇬🇧en

Разговорное/устаревшее название термитов; иногда используется в непрофессиональном контексте.

B2Rarely

They called the insects 'white ants', though they were actually termites.

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🇬🇧en
alate

Крылатая стадия у термитов (и у некоторых муравьёв) — репродуктивные особи; термин обозначает жизненную фазу, не общую названия вида.

B2Rarely

Alates swarm in spring when they leave the colony to start new nests.

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What does termite mean?

living beings insects noun

How do you pronounce termite?

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

How is termite used in a sentence?

A termite ate through the beam and caused a crack in the floor. Translation: Термит прогрыз балку и вызвал трещину в полу.

Is termite part of Insects vocabulary?

Yes, termite (термит) can be learned in the Insects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is termite part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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