птенец
Translation of птенец
chick
Meaning of птенец
молодая птица, недавно вылупившаяся из яйца
young bird
Transcription and pronunciation of птенец
птене́ц
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [ptʲɪˈnʲets]
- In Latin letters
- ptenets
Traps and common mistakes
Птенец or цыплёнок?
цыплёнок
цыплёнок = a baby chicken
Don't mix them up. A baby chicken on a farm — цыплёнок; a baby of any other bird — птенец.
Курица ходит по двору с цыплятами.
The hen walks around the yard with her chicks.
В гнезде ласточки пищит птенец.
A chick is squeaking in the swallow's nest.
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The little chick followed its mother.
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Маленький птенец шёл за мамой.
The chick sat in the nest.
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Птенец сидел в гнезде.
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What does птенец mean?
young bird
How do you pronounce птенец?
птенец is pronounced [ptʲɪˈnʲets], in Latin letters “ptenets”.
How is птенец used in a sentence?
The little chick followed its mother. Translation: Маленький птенец шёл за мамой.
Is птенец part of Birds vocabulary?
Yes, птенец (chick) can be learned in the Birds topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is птенец part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, птенец (chick) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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