полый
hollow
plants plant parts growth adjective
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полый with English translation
полый usage examples
The plant has a hollow stem that stores water.
У растения полый стебель, который удерживает воду.
He found a hollow branch that birds used for nesting.
Он нашёл полую ветку, которую птицы использовали для гнездования.
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полый belongs to the topic "Plant Parts and Growth". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
полый synonyms
What's the difference between полый / пустотелый / пустой / трубчатый / тонкостенный
denotes an internal cavity in an object (usually a stem or plant tissue)
The stems of this plant are hollow, so they bend easily in the wind.
Стебли этого растения полые, поэтому легко гнутся под ветром.
a more technical/scientific term emphasizing the presence of a cavity inside the structure
Hollow (having cavities) stems of grasses tolerate wind well.
Пустотелые стебли злаков хорошо переносят ветер.
indicates absence of contents; does not necessarily imply a structural cavity
The fruit turned out to be empty — there were no seeds inside.
Плод оказался пустым — внутри не было семян.
indicates a tubular (cylindrical) form; does not always imply hollowness but often coincides with it
The inflorescences of this species consist of tubular flowers.
Соцветия у этого вида состоят из трубчатых цветков.
describes the walls of a structure as thin, which often implies an internal cavity
This species has thin-walled stems, so they are easily damaged by wind.
У этого вида тонкостенные стебли, поэтому они легко повреждаются при ветре.
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How to pronounce полый and what this word means
полый translation: hollow. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce полый
[ˈpolɨj]
полый translation
hollow
полый examples
The plant has a hollow stem that stores water.
полый transcription
[ˈpolɨj]
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полый meaning: what does it mean?
С внутренней пустотой; о стебле или другой части растения.
полый pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
полый is pronounced as [ˈpolɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
полый definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The plant has a hollow stem that stores water. Translation: У растения полый стебель, который удерживает воду.
Is полый part of Plant Parts and Growth vocabulary?
Yes, полый (hollow) can be learned in the Plant Parts and Growth topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is полый part of Plants vocabulary?
Yes, полый (hollow) can be learned in the Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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