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закопанный

Translation of закопанный

buried

Russian word in Latin letters: zakopannyy

Meaning of закопанный

Russian

положенный и засыпанный землёй, находящийся под землёй

English

put under the ground

buried

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[zɐˈkopənːɨj]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Закопанный or похороненный?

похороненный

похороненный = buried in a grave (about people)

Don't mix them up. A person in a grave — похороненный; a thing hidden in the ground — закопанный.

Поэт похоронен на старом кладбище.

The poet is buried in an old cemetery.

Дети нашли закопанную в песке монетку.

The children found a coin buried in the sand.

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  1. The treasure was buried deep in the sand.

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    Сокровище было закопано глубоко в песке.

  2. The dog found a buried bone.

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    Собака нашла закопанную кость.

закопанный synonyms

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What's the difference between закопанный and зарытый

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зарытый

Almost the same; slightly more bookish.

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Questions about this word

What does закопанный mean?

put under the ground

How do you pronounce закопанный?

закопанный is pronounced [zɐˈkopənːɨj], in Latin letters “zakopannyy”.

How is закопанный used in a sentence?

The treasure was buried deep in the sand. Translation: Сокровище было закопано глубоко в песке.

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