урчать
purr
living beings pets verb
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урчать with English translation
урчать usage examples
When I stroke her, she begins to purr.
Когда я её глажу, она начинает урчать.
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урчать belongs to the topic "Pets". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
урчать synonyms
What's the difference between урчать / мурлыкать / мурчать / мяукать / гудеть / жужжать
basic low rhythmic sound, usually by cats; also about engines or a stomach
The cat purred on my lap.
Кошка урчала у меня на коленях.
soft pleasant cat sound, often expresses contentment
The cat purred while its owner stroked it.
Кот мурлыкал, пока его гладила хозяйка.
a variant of 'мурлыкать', close in meaning and sometimes less common
The cat purred beside the bowl.
Кот мурчал рядом с миской.
The cat meowed asking for food.
Кошка мяукала, прося еду.
low continuous sound (engine, crowd, machinery); similar to the rumble of machines or crowds
The engine was humming/rumbling at idle.
Мотор гудел на холостых оборотах.
high-frequency continuous buzz (insects, small motors), less like a gentle purr
A mosquito buzzed by my ear.
Комар жужжал у уха.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce урчать and what this word means
урчать translation: purr. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce урчать
[urˈt͡ɕatʲ]
урчать translation
purr
урчать examples
The cat purrs on my lap.
урчать transcription
[urˈt͡ɕatʲ]
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Questions about this word
урчать meaning: what does it mean?
издавать мягкие ритмичные звуки, выражая довольство (о кошке)
урчать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
урчать is pronounced as [urˈt͡ɕatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
урчать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The cat purrs on my lap. Translation: Кот урчит у меня на коленях.
Is урчать part of Pets vocabulary?
Yes, урчать (purr) can be learned in the Pets topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is урчать part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, урчать (purr) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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