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линять

shed

Meaning of линять

living beings pets verb

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RU[lʲɪˈnʲatʲ]
shed
линять - shed
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линять with English translation

линять usage examples

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

Our Labrador sheds all year.

Наш лабрадор линяет круглый год.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

Cats shed fur in spring.

Кошки линяют весной.

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

линятьshed
игратьplay
океанocean
группаgroup
параpair
короваcow
яйцоegg

линять synonyms

Related words worth learning together

сбрасывать
Wider meaning: to discard or shed (fur, leaves, skin, etc.).
лысеть
Means to become bald (humans); refers to hair loss rather than animal shedding.
облысеть
Perfective form of 'to go bald' — to become bald (result).
сменять оперение
Technical for birds: to replace plumage; a biological term.
облетать
About leaves/feathers/petals falling off: to fall from a surface, often used for plants/birds.
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С
🇷🇺ru
сбрасывать

Wider meaning: to discard or shed (fur, leaves, skin, etc.).

B1Often
Л
🇷🇺ru
лысеть

Means to become bald (humans); refers to hair loss rather than animal shedding.

B1Often
О
🇷🇺ru
облысеть

Perfective form of 'to go bald' — to become bald (result).

B1Often
С
🇷🇺ru
сменять оперение

Technical for birds: to replace plumage; a biological term.

B1Rarely
О
🇷🇺ru
облетать

About leaves/feathers/petals falling off: to fall from a surface, often used for plants/birds.

B1Often
О
🇷🇺ru
осыпаться

Means to fall off in pieces or scatter — petals, fluff, particles; not always biological shedding.

B1Often

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How to pronounce линять and what this word means

линять means shed. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce линять

[lʲɪˈnʲatʲ]

линять translation

shed

линять examples

Our Labrador sheds all year.

линять transcription

[lʲɪˈnʲatʲ]

Questions about this word

линять meaning: what does it mean?

терять шерсть или перья естественным образом

линять pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Our Labrador sheds all year. Translation: Наш лабрадор линяет круглый год.

Is линять part of Pets vocabulary?

Yes, линять (shed) can be learned in the Pets topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is линять part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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