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срубить

fell

Meaning of срубить

cut down a tree

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Russian[srʊˈbʲitʲ]
fell
срубить - fell
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срубить with English translation

срубить usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

They fell the old oak.

Они решили срубить старый дуб.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

I fell the dead tree carefully.

Я хочу срубить мертвое дерево.

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

срубитьfell
цветокflower
траваgrass
розаrose
фасольbeans
лукonion
горохpeas

срубить synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between срубить / спилить / рубить / вырубить / повалить / выкорчевать

🇷🇺Russian
срубить

Directly means to cut down a tree, usually by saw or axe at the base.

B2Very Often

The loggers felled the old tree by the road.

Лесорубы срубили старое дерево у дороги.

С
🇷🇺Russian
спилить

To saw off with a chainsaw or saw; often used for a trunk section or branch.

B2Very Often

They sawed off the large branch that was interfering with the cable.

Они спилили большую ветку, мешавшую проводу.

Р
🇷🇺Russian
рубить

To chop with an axe or similar tool; can denote the process, not necessarily completing the felling at the base.

B2Very Often

He spent the whole day chopping firewood in the forest.

Он целый день рубил дрова в лесу.

В
🇷🇺Russian
вырубить

Often means to clear-cut an area of forest, or figuratively to abruptly stop action/consciousness.

B2Often

They cleared several hectares of forest to build the road.

Для строительства дороги вырубили несколько гектаров леса.

П
🇷🇺Russian
повалить

To bring down to a lying position — can refer to a tree intentionally knocked down or felled.

B2Often

The workers brought down the dead tree so it wouldn't fall onto the road.

Рабочие повалили сухое дерево, чтобы не упало на дорогу.

В
🇷🇺Russian
выкорчевать

To uproot — remove roots and stump; a more laborious process than merely felling.

B2Rarely

After the felling, they uprooted the stumps with machinery.

После вырубки пни выкopчевали техникой.

С
🇷🇺Russian
снести

Broader: to demolish or remove (a building), can also apply to removing a tree in demolition context.

B2Often

To build the garage, they removed the old tree at the gate.

Чтобы построить гараж, снесли старое дерево у ворот.

В
🇷🇺Russian
вырезать

To cut out a part (branch, rotten section) or to carve/remove precisely — not always full felling.

B2Often

The gardener cut out the diseased branches to save the tree.

Садовник вырезал больные ветви, чтобы спасти дерево.

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срубить translation: fell. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce срубить

[srʊˈbʲitʲ]

срубить translation

fell

срубить examples

They fell the old oak.

срубить transcription

[srʊˈbʲitʲ]

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срубить meaning: what does it mean?

срубить дерево, заставив его упасть

срубить pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

They fell the old oak. Translation: Они решили срубить старый дуб.

Is срубить part of Trees vocabulary?

Yes, срубить (fell) can be learned in the Trees topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is срубить part of Plants vocabulary?

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