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worm

worm

Meaning of worm

soft-bodied animal

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British English/ˈwɜːm/
American English/ə ˈwɝm/
Russian transcription[ˈt͡ɕerfʲ]
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worm with Russian translation

worm usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

После дождя из почвы выползло много червей.

After the rain, many worms came out of the soil.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Ребёнок показал мне извивающегося червя, которого он нашёл рядом с компостом.

The child showed me a wriggly worm he had found near the compost.

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worm belongs to the topic "Garden and Plants". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

wormчервь
messбеспорядок
dustпыль
stainпятно
trashмусор
toolинструмент
sinkраковина

worm synonyms

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What's the difference between worm / maggot / grub

🇬🇧English
worm

general term for soft-bodied invertebrates with elongated bodies

A2Very Often

I found a worm in the compost.

Я нашёл червя в компосте.

🇬🇧English

the soft, legless larva of a fly; seen in decaying matter

A2Often

The wound was infested with maggots.

Рана была заполнена личинками (мух/червями).

🇬🇧English

the soft-bodied larva of beetles (often found in soil or wood)

A2Often

Lawns can be damaged by white grubs feeding on roots.

Газоны могут повреждаться белыми личинками, поедающими корни.

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How to pronounce worm and what this word means

worm translation: червь. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce worm

/ˈwɜːm/

worm translation

червь

worm examples

After the rain, many worms came out of the soil.

worm transcription

/ˈwɜːm/, /ə ˈwɝm/

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worm meaning: what does it mean?

soft-bodied animal

worm pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

After the rain, many worms came out of the soil. Translation: После дождя из почвы выползло много червей.

Is worm part of Insects vocabulary?

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

Is worm part of Garden and Plants vocabulary?

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

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