кучка
huddle
tight group of animals
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кучка with English translation
кучка usage examples
A huddle of puppies slept together under the porch to keep warm.
Кучка щенков спала вместе под крылечком, чтобы согреться.
A huddle of penguins sheltered from the wind on the icy shore.
Кучка пингвинов укрывалась от ветра на ледяном берегу.
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кучка belongs to the topic "Animal Groups". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
кучка synonyms
What's the difference between кучка / группа / стая / стадо / табун / рой
often means a small informal cluster; colloquial when used for people/animals
A little pile (кучка) of lambs lay in the meadow, huddled together.
На лугу лежала кучка ягнят, прижавшихся друг к другу.
general word for several individuals; does not specify size or structure
A group of birds was sitting on the branch.
Вдали виднелась группа птиц, сидевших на ветке.
specific to birds, wolves, dogs — a stable animal group
A flock (стая) of geese circled above the lake, tightly grouped.
Над озером кружила стайка гусей, плотная и упорядоченная.
usually for ungulates (cattle, sheep, antelopes) — a large ordered herd
A herd (стадо) of cows slowly moved along the path, huddled together.
Стадо коров медленно шло по тропе, прижавшись друг к другу.
specific to a group of horses; literary, less common in speech
A large herd (табун) of wild horses raced across the steppe.
По степи мчался огромный табун диких лошадей.
A swarm (рой) of bees rose above the meadow, huddling tightly together.
Над поляной поднялся рой пчёл, сомкнувшийся в плотную массу.
specific to a group of lions; a borrowed term used in zoology and publications
A pride (прайд) of lions rested in the shade of the acacias, huddled together.
Прайд львов отдыхал в тени акаций, животные были плотно собрались.
usually about dogs or wolves; a group acting collectively
A pack (свора) of stray dogs lay by the entrance, huddled together from the cold.
У входа лежала свора бездомных собак, прижавшихся друг к другу от холода.
usually about people; a large unstructured crowd — can have negative connotation
A crowd (толпа) formed at the exit after the concert.
После концерта образовалась толпа у выхода.
an organized, long-term community of animals (birds, insects, marine life)
A colony (колония) of gulls sat closely together on the cliff.
На скале расположилась колония чайек, тесно сидевших друг к другу.
a structured group (animals or people), often with a functional role
A small troop (отряд) of penguins moved ahead, huddling together for warmth.
Передня пингвинов шла небольшим отрядом, тесно прижавшись для тепла.
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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
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce кучка and what this word means
кучка translation: huddle. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce кучка
[skəˈplʲenʲɪje]
кучка translation
huddle
кучка examples
A huddle of puppies slept together under the porch to keep warm.
кучка transcription
[skəˈplʲenʲɪje]
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Questions about this word
кучка meaning: what does it mean?
плотно собравшаяся группа животных для тепла или защиты
кучка pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
кучка is pronounced as [skəˈplʲenʲɪje]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
кучка definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
A huddle of puppies slept together under the porch to keep warm. Translation: Кучка щенков спала вместе под крылечком, чтобы согреться.
Is кучка part of Animal Groups vocabulary?
Yes, кучка (huddle) can be learned in the Animal Groups topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is кучка part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, кучка (huddle) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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