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пчела

Translation of пчела

bee

Russian word in Latin letters: pchela

Meaning of пчела

Russian

Крылатое насекомое, питающееся нектаром и пыльцой и часто опыляющее цветы.

English

a winged insect that feeds on nectar and pollen and often pollinates flowers

bee

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[pt͡ɕɪˈla]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Пчёла or пчела?

пчела

пчела = bee (е in the singular, ё only in пчёлы)

Don't write пчёла. The singular is пчела; ё appears only in the plural пчёлы.

Над цветком кружит пчела.

A bee is circling over the flower.

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Translate these short sentences from English into Russian using the word you are learning. Then open one possible answer and compare it with yours. This is practice, not a test.

  1. A bee collects nectar every day.

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    Пчела собирает нектар каждый день.

  2. The bee flies between the flowers.

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    Пчела летает между цветками.

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пчела belongs to the topic "rec:insects_reptiles →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does пчела mean?

a winged insect that feeds on nectar and pollen and often pollinates flowers

How do you pronounce пчела?

пчела is pronounced [pt͡ɕɪˈla], in Latin letters “pchela”.

How is пчела used in a sentence?

A bee collects nectar every day. Translation: Пчела собирает нектар каждый день.

Is пчела part of rec:insects_reptiles vocabulary?

Yes, пчела (bee) can be learned in the rec:insects_reptiles topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is пчела part of Insects vocabulary?

Yes, пчела (bee) can be learned in the Insects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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