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торакс

thorax

Meaning of торакс

living beings insects noun

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Russian[tɐˈraks]
thorax
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торакс with English translation

торакс usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The insect's thorax supports its legs.

Торакс насекомого поддерживает ноги.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Its thorax is between head and abdomen.

Торакс находится между головой и брюшком.

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

тораксthorax
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торакс synonyms

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What's the difference between торакс / грудь / грудная клетка / переднегрудь / среднегрудь / заднегрудь

🇷🇺Russian
торакс

technical term for the middle body segment of insects and some arthropods

B2Rarely

In insects, the thorax bears the wings and legs.

У насекомых торaкс несет крылья и ноги.

Г
🇷🇺Russian
грудь

common term for the chest area of humans or animals; in everyday speech it is sometimes used instead of 'thorax' but not in entomology

B2Very Often

The human chest contains the heart and lungs, whereas the comparable part in insects is the thorax.

Грудь человека включает сердце и лёгкие, тогда как у насекомых аналогичной частью является торaкс.

🇷🇺Russian

anatomical term for the bony ribcage protecting thoracic organs in vertebrates

B2Very Often

The term 'ribcage' refers to the bony structure in humans, not to the thorax of insects.

Термин «грудная клетка» относится к костной структуре человека, а не к торaксу насекомых.

П
🇷🇺Russian
переднегрудь

the anterior segment of an insect's thorax (prothorax)

B2Rarely

The prothorax bears the first pair of legs in most insects.

Переднегрудь несёт первую пару ног у большинства насекомых.

С
🇷🇺Russian
среднегрудь

the middle segment of an insect's thorax (mesothorax), often bears wings

B2Rarely

Wings are usually attached to the mesothorax in many insects.

На среднегруди обычно находятся крылья у многих насекомых.

З
🇷🇺Russian
заднегрудь

the posterior segment of an insect's thorax (metathorax), carries hind legs and sometimes wings

B2Rarely

The metathorax carries the hind legs and sometimes wings.

Заднегрудь несёт последнюю пару ног и иногда крылья.

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How to pronounce торакс and what this word means

торакс translation: thorax. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce торакс

[tɐˈraks]

торакс translation

thorax

торакс examples

The insect's thorax supports its legs.

торакс transcription

[tɐˈraks]

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торакс meaning: what does it mean?

средняя часть тела насекомых между головой и брюшком, несёт ноги и крылья

торакс pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

The insect's thorax supports its legs. Translation: Торакс насекомого поддерживает ноги.

Is торакс part of Insects vocabulary?

Yes, торакс (thorax) can be learned in the Insects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is торакс part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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