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дикий

wild

Meaning of дикий

growing freely

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Russian[ˈdʲikʲij]
wild
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дикий with English translation

дикий usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

We watched a wild fox cross the path at dusk.

Мы наблюдали, как дикий лис пересёк тропу в сумерках.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The meadow looked wild with tall grasses and poppies.

Луг выглядел диким с высокой травой и красными маками.

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

дикийwild
душshower
лифтelevator
полотенцеtowel
телевизорTV
видview
завтракbreakfast

дикий synonyms

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What's the difference between дикий / дикорастущий / одичавший / неприручённый / натуральный / естественный

🇷🇺Russian
дикий

General: growing or existing without human control.

B1Very Often

These flowers grow wild along the fence.

Эти цветы растут дикие вдоль забора.

Д
🇷🇺Russian
дикорастущий

Specifically for plants — growing in the wild, not cultivated.

B1Rarely

Wild-growing herbs are used in folk medicine.

Дикорастущие травы используются в народной медицине.

О
🇷🇺Russian
одичавший

Of plants or animals that have lost care/home and returned to a natural state.

B1Rarely

The vegetable garden has long been abandoned; many plants have gone wild.

Огород давно заброшен, многие растения одичавшие.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
неприручённый

About animals or a person — not tamed, not trained.

B1Rarely

It is possible that these are untamed horses.

Не исключено, что это неприручённые лошади.

🇷🇺Russian

Means 'natural', not artificial; used about products and conditions.

B1Very Often

Natural ingredients — without artificial additives.

Натуральные ингредиенты — без искусственных добавок.

Е
🇷🇺Russian
естественный

Means in accordance with nature, not artificially imposed; broad usage.

B1Very Often

A natural environment is favorable for plants.

Естественное окружение благоприятно для растений.

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How to pronounce дикий and what this word means

дикий translation: wild. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce дикий

[ˈdʲikʲij]

дикий translation

wild

дикий examples

We watched a wild fox cross the path at dusk.

дикий transcription

[ˈdʲikʲij]

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дикий meaning: what does it mean?

растущий свободно, не одомашненный, природный

дикий pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

We watched a wild fox cross the path at dusk. Translation: Мы наблюдали, как дикий лис пересёк тропу в сумерках.

Is дикий part of Wild Animals vocabulary?

Yes, дикий (wild) can be learned in the Wild Animals topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is дикий part of Garden and Plants vocabulary?

Yes, дикий (wild) can be learned in the Garden and Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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