кормить
feed
give food to animals
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кормить with English translation
кормить usage examples
Every evening we feed the cat a small tin of food.
Каждый вечер мы кормим кошку небольшой баночкой корма.
Please don't forget to feed the goldfish while I'm away.
Пожалуйста, не забудь кормить золотых рыбок, пока меня нет.
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кормить synonyms
What's the difference between кормить / покормить / накормить / питать / подкормить / прокормить
to give food to animals or people (general neutral verb)
I feed the cat every day.
Я кормлю кошку каждый день.
perfective; to give food once or complete the act of feeding
I fed the birds this morning.
Я покормил птиц утром.
to feed sufficiently; emphasizes the result (sated)
Mom will feed the children before school.
Мама накормит детей перед школой.
to nourish; more formal, can be used for plants or the body
This diet nourishes the body with vitamins.
Эта диета питает организм витаминами.
to give some extra food (or fertilizer); to top up feeding
I gave the birds some extra bread.
Я подкормил птиц хлебом.
to provide sustenance for a period; e.g. to feed/provide for a family
He provided for his family by working on the farm.
Он прокормил семью, работая на ферме.
to offer/treat someone to food; a social act with positive nuance
She treated the guests to pie.
Она угощала гостей пирогом.
to feed and raise (young animals/offspring) until they can survive independently
The farmer raises the calves by feeding them until weaning.
Фермер выкармливает телят до отъёма.
to fatten (an animal) up, usually for sale or slaughter
The owner fattened the pigs by autumn.
Хозяин откормил свиней к осени.
to feed oneself; to feed on (used about animals or organisms)
These birds feed on insects.
Эти птицы кормятся насекомыми.
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В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
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How to pronounce кормить and what this word means
кормить translation: feed. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce кормить
[kɐrˈmʲitʲ]
кормить translation
feed
кормить examples
Every evening we feed the cat a small tin of food.
кормить transcription
[kɐrˈmʲitʲ]
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Questions about this word
кормить meaning: what does it mean?
Давать еду животным или птицам.
кормить pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
кормить is pronounced as [kɐrˈmʲitʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
кормить definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Every evening we feed the cat a small tin of food. Translation: Каждый вечер мы кормим кошку небольшой баночкой корма.
Is кормить part of Pets vocabulary?
Yes, кормить (feed) can be learned in the Pets topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is кормить part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, кормить (feed) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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