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пума

puma

Meaning of пума

large wild cat

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RU[ˈpumə]
cougar
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пума with English translation

пума usage examples

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

A puma can jump very high to catch its prey.

Пума может прыгать очень высоко, чтобы поймать добычу.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

Local guides say a puma lives on the hillside nearby.

Местные гиды говорят, что пума живёт на склоне холма неподалёку.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

The cougar is a strong and fast animal.

Пума — сильное и быстрое животное.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

Rangers warned hikers about a young cougar in the area.

Смотрители предупредили туристов о молодой пу́ме в этом районе.

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

пумаcougar
игратьplay
океанocean
группаgroup
параpair
короваcow
яйцоegg

пума synonyms

Related words worth learning together

кугуар
Loanword for the same species; used in media and colloquial speech, also slang for an older woman.
горный лев
Descriptive name for the same animal, emphasizes its mountain habitat.
пантера
A general term often used for melanistic jaguars or leopards; colloquially sometimes (incorrectly) used for 'puma'.
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К
🇷🇺ru
кугуар

Loanword for the same species; used in media and colloquial speech, also slang for an older woman.

B2Rarely
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🇷🇺ru
горный лев

Descriptive name for the same animal, emphasizes its mountain habitat.

B2Often
П
🇷🇺ru
пантера

A general term often used for melanistic jaguars or leopards; colloquially sometimes (incorrectly) used for 'puma'.

B2Often

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How to pronounce пума and what this word means

пума means puma. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce пума

[ˈpumə]

пума translation

puma

пума examples

A puma can jump very high to catch its prey.

пума transcription

[ˈpumə]

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пума meaning: what does it mean?

крупная дикая кошка-хищник, обитающая в лесах и горах Америки

пума pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

A puma can jump very high to catch its prey. Translation: Пума может прыгать очень высоко, чтобы поймать добычу.

Is пума part of Wild Animals vocabulary?

Yes, пума (cougar) can be learned in the Wild Animals topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is пума part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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