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гусеница

Translation of гусеница

caterpillar

Meaning of гусеница

Russian

личинка бабочек и моли, вытянутое многоногое насекомое

English

the larva of a butterfly or moth

caterpillar

Transcription and pronunciation of гусеница

гу́сеница

stress on the 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈɡusʲɪnʲɪt͡sə]
In Latin letters
gusenitsa

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  1. The caterpillar curled up on the green leaf.

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    Гусеница свернулась клубочком на зелёном листе.

  2. The caterpillar turned into a butterfly.

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    Гусеница превратилась в бабочку.

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Larva: the young of any insect.

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What does гусеница mean?

the larva of a butterfly or moth

How do you pronounce гусеница?

гусеница is pronounced [ˈɡusʲɪnʲɪt͡sə], in Latin letters “gusenitsa”.

How is гусеница used in a sentence?

The caterpillar curled up on the green leaf. Translation: Гусеница свернулась клубочком на зелёном листе.

Is гусеница part of Insects vocabulary?

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

Is гусеница part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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