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линька

moulting

Meaning of линька

living beings insects noun

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RU[ˈlʲinkə]
molting
линька - moulting
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линька with English translation

линька usage examples

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

Moulting helps birds grow new feathers every year.

Линька помогает птицам каждый год отращивать новые перья.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

Moulting helped the caterpillar get ready for pupation.

Линька помогла гусенице подготовиться к окукливанию.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

Molting helps insects grow by shedding their old skin.

Линька помогает насекомым расти, сбрасывая старую кожу.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

Molting helped the caterpillar get ready for pupation.

Линька помогла гусенице подготовиться к окукливанию.

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

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линька synonyms

Related words worth learning together

экдизис
a scientific term for the shedding of a chitinous or other outer covering in arthropods.
перелинька
a colloquial variant of 'lin' often emphasizing repetition or a transitional molt.
смена покровов
a descriptive phrase meaning replacement of outer coverings; neutral and understandable in both colloquial and scientific contexts.
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🇷🇺ru
экдизис

a scientific term for the shedding of a chitinous or other outer covering in arthropods.

B2Rarely
П
🇷🇺ru
перелинька

a colloquial variant of 'lin' often emphasizing repetition or a transitional molt.

B2Often
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🇷🇺ru
смена покровов

a descriptive phrase meaning replacement of outer coverings; neutral and understandable in both colloquial and scientific contexts.

B2Often

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How to pronounce линька and what this word means

линька means moulting. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce линька

[ˈlʲinkə]

линька translation

moulting

линька examples

Moulting helps birds grow new feathers every year.

линька transcription

[ˈlʲinkə]

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линька meaning: what does it mean?

Сброс старой кожи, пера или хитинового покрова у животных

линька pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Moulting helps birds grow new feathers every year. Translation: Линька помогает птицам каждый год отращивать новые перья.

Is линька part of Insects vocabulary?

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

Is линька part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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