noun · B2 · very rare word · UK/US

птенец

fledgling

Meaning of птенец

young bird learning to fly

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RU[ptʲeˈnʲets]
fledgling
птенец - fledgling
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птенец with English translation

птенец usage examples

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

A mother bird returned to feed the hungry fledgling under the hedge.

Мать-птица вернулась, чтобы покормить голодного птенца под изгородью.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

The fledgling stayed close to its nest while it learned to flap its wings.

Птенец держался рядом с гнездом, пока учился махать крыльями.

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

птенецfledgling
игратьplay
океанocean
группаgroup
параpair
короваcow
яйцоegg

птенец synonyms

Related words worth learning together

вылетный птенец
ornithological term for a chick ready to make its first flights (precise equivalent of 'fledgling')
птенчик
diminutive, affectionate form of 'птенец', often used colloquially
пташка
poetic/folk word, often affectionate or figurative for a small bird
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🇷🇺ru
вылетный птенец

ornithological term for a chick ready to make its first flights (precise equivalent of 'fledgling')

B2Rarely
П
🇷🇺ru
птенчик

diminutive, affectionate form of 'птенец', often used colloquially

B2Often
П
🇷🇺ru
пташка

poetic/folk word, often affectionate or figurative for a small bird

B2Rarely

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How to pronounce птенец and what this word means

птенец means fledgling. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce птенец

[ptʲeˈnʲets]

птенец translation

fledgling

птенец examples

A mother bird returned to feed the hungry fledgling under the hedge.

птенец transcription

[ptʲeˈnʲets]

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птенец meaning: what does it mean?

молодая птица, ещё учится летать

птенец pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

A mother bird returned to feed the hungry fledgling under the hedge. Translation: Мать-птица вернулась, чтобы покормить голодного птенца под изгородью.

Is птенец part of Birds vocabulary?

Yes, птенец (fledgling) can be learned in the Birds topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is птенец part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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