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burrow

burrow

Meaning of burrow

English

underground animal hole

Русский

подземное жилище мелких животных, вырытое в земле

burrow

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈbʌrəʊ/
American English
/ˈbɜːroʊ/

burrow with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом burrow

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

8 сочетаний

Норы зверей

Animal burrows
a rabbit burrow
кроличья нора

Our dog keeps sniffing around a rabbit burrow near the fence.

Наша собака всё время обнюхивает кроличью нору у забора.

the burrow entrance
вход в нору

Fresh dirt was piled up by the burrow entrance.

У входа в нору была насыпана свежая земля.

  • a fox burrowлисья нора
  • a deep burrowглубокая нора

Рыть и прятаться

Digging and hiding
hide in a burrow
спрятаться в норе

The mouse hid in a burrow under the woodpile.

Мышь спряталась в норе под поленницей.

come out of the burrow
вылезти из норы

Every evening a groundhog comes out of the burrow under our shed.

Каждый вечер из норы под нашим сараем вылезает сурок.

  • dig a burrowвырыть нору
  • live in burrowsжить в норах

burrow usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The fox ran into its burrow.

Лиса убежала в свою нору.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

A hedgehog peeked out of the burrow at night.

Еж выглянул из норы ночью.

burrow synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between burrow, den, hole, warren, sett, and lair

🇬🇧English

a wild animal's home, often a predator's

B1often

ENThe fox returned to its den at dusk.

🇬🇧English

any hole or gap; broader

B1very often

ENThere is a hole in the ground near the tree.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

a network of rabbit burrows

B1rare word

ENThey explored the rabbit warren behind the old cottage.

S
🇬🇧English
sett

a badger's burrow, British

B1very rare word

ENThe badgers live in a large sett under the hill.

L
🇬🇧English
lair

a wild animal's hiding place; literary

B1rare word

ENThe tiger returned to its dark lair.

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Questions about this word

What does burrow mean?

underground animal hole

How do you pronounce burrow?

burrow is pronounced [ˈbʌrəʊ].

How is burrow used in a sentence?

Лиса убежала в свою нору. Translation: The fox ran into its burrow.

Is burrow part of Wild Animals vocabulary?

Yes, burrow can be learned in the Wild Animals topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is burrow part of Living Beings vocabulary?

Yes, burrow can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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