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корни

roots

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Russian[ˈkornʲi]
Russianрутс
roots
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корни with English translation

корни usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Many families in the town celebrate their roots with a yearly parade of traditional dress.

Многие семьи в этом городе чтат свои корни ежегодным парадом в традиционных костюмах.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She researched her roots in the library and found stories about local festivals and songs.

Она изучала свои корни в библиотеке и нашла истории о местных праздниках и песнях.

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корни belongs to the topic "Culture and Traditions of Countries". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

корниroots
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корни synonyms

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What's the difference between корни / происхождение / истоки / наследие / традиции / родословная

🇷🇺Russian
корни

original source, origin

B1Very Often

We study the roots of this word in ancient texts.

Мы изучаем корни этого слова в древних текстах.

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🇷🇺Russian
происхождение

origin, derivation

B1Very Often

The origin of the surname is still unknown.

Происхождение фамилии до сих пор неизвестно.

И
🇷🇺Russian
истоки

origins, sources

B1Often

He returned to the origins of national music.

Он вернулся к истокам национальной музыки.

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наследие

heritage, legacy

B1Often

This is the cultural heritage of our country.

Это культурное наследие нашей страны.

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традиции

traditions, customs

B1Very Often

He respects his family's traditions.

Он уважает традиции своей семьи.

🇷🇺Russian

genealogy, lineage

B1Often

She studies her family tree back to the 18th century.

Она изучает свою родословную до XVIII века.

🇷🇺Russian

basis, foundation

B1Very Often

This is the basis of our methodology.

Это основа нашей методики.

Ф
🇷🇺Russian
фундамент

foundation, groundwork

B1Often

The foundation of the theory was laid in the 19th century.

Фундамент теории был заложен в XIX веке.

🇷🇺Russian

ancestors

B1Often

He is proud of his ancestors' deeds.

Он гордится подвигами своих предков.

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How to pronounce корни and what this word means

корни translation: roots. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce корни

[ˈkornʲi]

корни translation

roots

корни examples

Many families in the town celebrate their roots with a yearly parade of traditional dress.

корни transcription

[ˈkornʲi], рутс

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корни meaning: what does it mean?

истоки семьи или культуры, откуда пошло происхождение

корни pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Many families in the town celebrate their roots with a yearly parade of traditional dress. Translation: Многие семьи в этом городе чтат свои корни ежегодным парадом в традиционных костюмах.

Is корни part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?

Yes, корни (roots) can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is корни part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, корни (roots) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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