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Cat - translation, pronunciation and examples

cat
/ˈkæt/

cat

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈkæt/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˈkæt/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ˈkoʂkə]
Meaning of cat

common pet animal

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cat

When to use cat

cat food

корм для кошек

cat owner

владелец кошки

cat bed

лежанка для кошки

cat litter

кошачий наполнитель

cat toy

игрушка для кошки

cat usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Моя кошка часто позирует, когда я практикуюсь в рисовании портретов домашних животных.

I take photos of my cat while I practise pet portrait painting.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

По воскресеньям я беру альбом и рисую мою кошку, которая дремлет на диване.

On Sundays I bring my sketchbook and draw my cat sleeping on the sofa.

Similar words

cat

neutral, general term for the animal

kitty

diminutive/affectionate form, often used for pet or small cats

pussycat

affectionate or old-fashioned term; sometimes childish or playful

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What's the difference between cat / kitty / pussycat

🇬🇧English
cat

neutral, general term for the animal

A1Very Often

I have a cat.

У меня есть кошка.

🇬🇧English

diminutive/affectionate form, often used for pet or small cats

A1Often

Look at the cute kitty!

Посмотри на милую киску!

P
🇬🇧English
pussycat

affectionate or old-fashioned term; sometimes childish or playful

A1Rarely

She called the cat a pussycat.

Она назвала кошку киской.

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How to pronounce cat and what this word means

cat translation: кошка. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce cat

/ˈkæt/

cat translation

кошка

cat examples

I take photos of my cat while I practise pet portrait painting.

cat transcription

/ˈkæt/, /ˈkæt/

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cat meaning: what does it mean?

common pet animal

cat pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

cat is pronounced as /ˈkæt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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I take photos of my cat while I practise pet portrait painting. Translation: Моя кошка часто позирует, когда я практикуюсь в рисовании портретов домашних животных.

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