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trunk

ствол

Meaning of trunk

plants trees noun

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EN-UK/ˈtrʌŋk/
EN-US/ˈtrʌŋk/
RU[ˈstvɔl]
trunk
trunk - ствол
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trunk with Russian translation

trunk usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

A squirrel hides in the trunk.

Белка прячется в стволе дерева.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

He leans against the tree trunk.

Он облокачивается о ствол дерева.

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trunk
ствол
flower
grass
rose
beans
onion
peas

trunk synonyms

Related words worth learning together

trunk
основное слово для обозначения главного ствола дерева
bole
термин/литературный синоним ствола; чаще в лесоведении и формальном языке
stem
обычно о стебле растений; тоньше, может относиться не только к деревьям
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🇬🇧en

основное слово для обозначения главного ствола дерева

A1Very Often

The tree's trunk was thick and covered in bark.

B
🇬🇧en
bole

термин/литературный синоним ствола; чаще в лесоведении и формальном языке

B2Rarely

The bole of the oak showed the marks of many years.

🇬🇧en

обычно о стебле растений; тоньше, может относиться не только к деревьям

A1Often

The plant's stem was green and flexible, not like a tree trunk.

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What does trunk mean?

plants trees noun

How do you pronounce trunk?

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

How is trunk used in a sentence?

A squirrel hides in the trunk. Translation: Белка прячется в стволе дерева.

Is trunk part of Trees vocabulary?

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

Is trunk part of Plants vocabulary?

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

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