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нелетающий

flightless

Meaning of нелетающий

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Russian[nʲɪlʲɪtɐˈjuɕːɪj]
flightless
нелетающий - flightless
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нелетающий with English translation

нелетающий usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The ostrich is a flightless bird that runs very fast.

Страус — нелетающая птица, которая очень быстро бегает.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Penguins are flightless but excellent swimmers.

Пингвины — нелетающие птицы, но отличные пловцы.

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

нелетающийflightless
игратьplay
океанocean
группаgroup
параpair
короваcow
яйцоegg

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What's the difference between нелетающий / не умеющий летать / неспособный летать

🇷🇺Russian
нелетающий

Neutral label for a bird/animal that does not fly.

B1Very Often

The penguin is a flightless bird.

Пингвин — нелетающая птица.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
не умеющий летать

Emphasizes lack of skill or experience to fly (e.g., a fledgling).

B1Often

The chick still doesn't know how to fly.

Птенец ещё не умеет летать.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
неспособный летать

Formal description of inability to fly (physiological or medical reason).

B1Rarely

Due to wing damage, the bird became incapable of flying.

Из-за повреждения крыльев птица оказалась неспособной летать.

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How to pronounce нелетающий and what this word means

нелетающий translation: flightless. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce нелетающий

[nʲɪlʲɪtɐˈjuɕːɪj]

нелетающий translation

flightless

нелетающий examples

The ostrich is a flightless bird that runs very fast.

нелетающий transcription

[nʲɪlʲɪtɐˈjuɕːɪj]

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нелетающий meaning: what does it mean?

Не способный летать; о птицах или других животных.

нелетающий pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

The ostrich is a flightless bird that runs very fast. Translation: Страус — нелетающая птица, которая очень быстро бегает.

Is нелетающий part of Birds vocabulary?

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

Is нелетающий part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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