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нора

burrow

Meaning of нора

underground animal hole

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Russian[ˈnorə]
burrow
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нора with English translation

нора usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The fox slipped back into its burrow before dusk.

Лиса скрылась в своей норе перед сумерками.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

A hedgehog peeked out of the burrow at night.

Еж выглянул из норы ночью.

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

нораburrow
игратьplay
океанocean
группаgroup
параpair
короваcow
яйцоegg

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What's the difference between нора / логово / берлога / ход

🇷🇺Russian
нора

neutral word for an animal's underground hole

B1Very Often

The hare hid in a burrow from the predator.

Заяц спрятался в норе от хищника.

Л
🇷🇺Russian
логово

suggests a darker, more menacing animal lair

B1Often

The wolf's lair was on the cliff.

Это логово волка было на обрыве.

Б
🇷🇺Russian
берлога

typically the den where a bear winters; larger, deep shelter

B1Often

The bear returned to its den for the winter.

Медведь вернулся в свою берлогу на зиму.

Х
🇷🇺Russian
ход

a narrow passage or tunnel, part of a network of burrows

B1Often

The moles made deep tunnels under the lawn.

Кроты сделали глубокие ходы под газоном.

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нора translation: burrow. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce нора

[ˈnorə]

нора translation

burrow

нора examples

The fox slipped back into its burrow before dusk.

нора transcription

[ˈnorə]

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нора meaning: what does it mean?

подземное жилище мелких животных, вырытое в земле

нора pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

The fox slipped back into its burrow before dusk. Translation: Лиса скрылась в своей норе перед сумерками.

Is нора part of Wild Animals vocabulary?

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Is нора part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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