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сом

Translation of сом

catfish

Meaning of сом

Russian

пресноводная рыба с мягким жирным мясом

English

a large river fish with long whiskers and soft fatty meat

catfish

Transcription and pronunciation of сом

Transcription
[ˈsom]
In Latin letters
som

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  1. Catfish is great for frying.

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    Сом отлично подходит для жарки.

  2. We ordered fried catfish.

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    Мы заказали жареного сома.

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What's the difference between сом and сомик

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сомик

A small catfish, often an aquarium fish.

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What does сом mean?

a large river fish with long whiskers and soft fatty meat

How do you pronounce сом?

сом is pronounced [ˈsom], in Latin letters “som”.

How is сом used in a sentence?

Catfish is great for frying. Translation: Сом отлично подходит для жарки.

Is сом part of Fish and Seafood vocabulary?

Yes, сом (catfish) can be learned in the Fish and Seafood topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is сом part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, сом (catfish) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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