сельдь
herring
savory oil-rich fish
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сельдь with English translation
сельдь usage examples
Herring is often pickled and served as a snack.
Сельдь часто маринуют и подают как закуску.
Fresh herring has a strong, savory flavor.
У свежей сельди ярко выраженный насыщенный вкус.
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сельдь belongs to the topic "Fish and Seafood". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
сельдь synonyms
What's the difference between сельдь / селёдка / селедка / солёная сельдь / маринованная сельдь / копчёная сельдь
general neutral term for the oily fish of the genus Clupea
We bought fresh herring for dinner.
Мы купили свежую сельдь для ужина.
colloquial or diminutive form of 'сельдь'
Please serve the herring as an appetizer.
Подай, пожалуйста, селёдку на закуску.
orthographic variant without the letter 'ё'; same meaning as 'селёдка'
The recipe lists herring under a fur coat (Russian salad).
В рецепте указана селедка под шубой.
herring treated by salting for preservation and eating
They sold salted herring in barrels at the market.
На рынке продавали солёную сельдь в бочках.
herring preserved in vinegar marinade with spices
Marinated herring goes well with potatoes.
Маринованная сельдь хорошо сочетается с картофелем.
herring that has been cold- or hot-smoked; has a characteristic smoky flavor
Smoked herring is great for sandwiches.
Копчёная сельдь отлично подходит для бутербродов.
traditional curing method with added spices; a narrower culinary term
Herring cured with spices is served as a festive appetizer.
Сельдь пряного посола подают как праздничную закуску.
similar oily fish but a different species; often smaller and used in canning
Sardines in oil are sold in tin cans.
Сардины в масле продаются в жестяных банках.
small herring-like fish (sprat), similar in use but a different species
Sprats in tomato sauce are an inexpensive snack.
Килька в томате — недорогая закуска.
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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
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How to pronounce сельдь and what this word means
сельдь translation: herring. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce сельдь
[ˈsʲelʲtʲ]
сельдь translation
herring
сельдь examples
Herring is often pickled and served as a snack.
сельдь transcription
[ˈsʲelʲtʲ]
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Questions about this word
сельдь meaning: what does it mean?
небольшая масляная рыба с насыщенным вкусом
сельдь pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
сельдь is pronounced as [ˈsʲelʲtʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
сельдь definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Herring is often pickled and served as a snack. Translation: Сельдь часто маринуют и подают как закуску.
Is сельдь part of Fish and Seafood vocabulary?
Yes, сельдь (herring) can be learned in the Fish and Seafood topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is сельдь part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, сельдь (herring) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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