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жеребёнок

foal

Meaning of жеребёнок

young horse

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Russian[ʐɪrʲɪˈbʲonək]
foal
жеребёнок - foal
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жеребёнок with English translation

жеребёнок usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The newborn foal took its first steps.

Новорождённый жеребёнок сделал первые шаги.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

They named the foal after the mare.

Они назвали жеребёнка в честь кобылы.

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

жеребёнокfoal
игратьplay
океанocean
группаgroup
параpair
короваcow
яйцоegg

жеребёнок synonyms

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What's the difference between жеребёнок / жеребчонок / лошадёнок / жеребчик / кобылка

🇷🇺Russian
жеребёнок

general term for a young horse after birth

B1Very Often

A foal was born on the farm yesterday.

На ферме вчера родился жеребёнок.

Ж
🇷🇺Russian
жеребчонок

diminutive or somewhat literary form of 'foal'

B1Rarely

Foals were frolicking in the meadow, including a few little ones.

На лугу резвились жеребчата и несколько жеребчонков.

Л
🇷🇺Russian
лошадёнок

diminutive of 'horse', often used colloquially to mean a young horse

B1Often

The little horse (foal) cannot yet jump over the barrier.

Лошадёнок ещё не умеет прыгать через барьер.

Ж
🇷🇺Russian
жеребчик

affectionate diminutive of 'foal'/'stallion', used colloquially

B1Often

Look at this little foal!

Посмотрите на этого маленького жеребчика!

К
🇷🇺Russian
кобылка

a young female horse (filly); diminutive of 'mare'

B1Often

The filly is still nursing from her mother.

Кобылка ещё питается молоком матери.

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How to pronounce жеребёнок and what this word means

жеребёнок translation: foal. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce жеребёнок

[ʐɪrʲɪˈbʲonək]

жеребёнок translation

foal

жеребёнок examples

The newborn foal took its first steps.

жеребёнок transcription

[ʐɪrʲɪˈbʲonək]

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жеребёнок meaning: what does it mean?

молодая лошадь, недавно родившаяся

жеребёнок pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

The newborn foal took its first steps. Translation: Новорождённый жеребёнок сделал первые шаги.

Is жеребёнок part of Farm Animals vocabulary?

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