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репа

turnip

Meaning of репа

white root vegetable

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Russian[ˈrʲepə]
turnip
репа - turnip
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репа with English translation

репа usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The turnip was peeled and chopped for the stew.

Репу очистили и нарезали для рагу.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Turnip soup is a traditional winter dish in many countries.

Суп из репы — традиционное зимнее блюдо во многих странах.

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

репаturnip
яблокоapple
сливочное маслоbutter
курицаchicken
рубленыйchopped
приготовленныйcooked
замороженныйfrozen

репа synonyms

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What's the difference between репа / брюква

🇷🇺Russian
репа

The basic word for the white root vegetable; used in cooking and everyday speech.

B2Very Often

We bought fresh turnip at the market for the soup.

На рынке купили свежую репу для супа.

Б
🇷🇺Russian
брюква

Refers to a related root vegetable (rutabaga/swede); sometimes confused with 'репа', more common in regional/country cooking.

B2Rarely

In the village they make soup with rutabaga — it's sweeter and firmer than a turnip.

В деревне готовят щи с брюквой — она слаще и плотнее репы.

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How to pronounce репа and what this word means

репа translation: turnip. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce репа

[ˈrʲepə]

репа translation

turnip

репа examples

The turnip was peeled and chopped for the stew.

репа transcription

[ˈrʲepə]

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репа meaning: what does it mean?

круглый белый корнеплод с острым слегка горьким вкусом

репа pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

The turnip was peeled and chopped for the stew. Translation: Репу очистили и нарезали для рагу.

Is репа part of Garden Plants vocabulary?

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

Is репа part of Vegetables vocabulary?

Yes, репа (turnip) can be learned in the Vegetables topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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