жук
beetle
living beings insects noun
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жук with English translation
жук usage examples
A small beetle hid under the stone when I came into the garden.
Маленький жук спрятался под камнем, когда я вошёл в сад.
We found a bright green beetle on the path and watched it crawl away.
Мы нашли яркого зелёного жука на дорожке и наблюдали, как он уползает.
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жук belongs to the topic "Insects". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
жук synonyms
What's the difference between жук / жучок
General term for insects of the order Coleoptera (beetles).
A large beetle was sitting on a leaf in the garden.
В саду сидел большой жук на листе.
Diminutive of 'жук', used for a small or endearing beetle (or as nickname).
Look, what a cute little beetle on the flower!
Посмотри, какой милый жучок на цветке!
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce жук and what this word means
жук translation: beetle. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce жук
[ˈʐuk]
жук translation
beetle
жук examples
A small beetle hid under the stone when I came into the garden.
жук transcription
[ˈʐuk]
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Questions about this word
жук meaning: what does it mean?
Небольшое твердокрылое насекомое с шестью ногами.
жук pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
жук is pronounced as [ˈʐuk]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
жук definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
A small beetle hid under the stone when I came into the garden. Translation: Маленький жук спрятался под камнем, когда я вошёл в сад.
Is жук part of Insects vocabulary?
Yes, жук (beetle) can be learned in the Insects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is жук part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, жук (beetle) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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