roast duck
запечённая утка
We ordered roast duck with cherry sauce at the new place downtown.
В новом ресторане в центре мы заказали запечённую утку с вишнёвым соусом.
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noun · A2 · rare word · UK/US
duck
duck
Meaning of duck
English
a domesticated waterbird kept for its eggs or meat
Русский
домашняя водоплавающая птица, которую разводят ради яиц и мяса
Pronunciation
British English
/dʌk/
American English
/dʌk/
duck with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом duck
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Утка как блюдо
Duck as foodPeking duck
утка по-пекински
The chef carves the Peking duck right at your table.
Утку по-пекински повар нарезает прямо у вашего стола.
- duck breastутиная грудка
- duck eggsутиные яйца
- duck confitконфи из утки
Утки на ферме
Ducks on a farmraise ducks
разводить уток
My grandparents raise ducks and chickens behind their house.
Мои бабушка и дедушка разводят уток и кур за домом.
ducks quack
утки крякают
The ducks quack loudly every morning when they want food.
Утки громко крякают каждое утро, когда хотят есть.
- feed the ducksкормить уток
- a flock of ducksстая уток
- a duck pondпруд с утками
Утка в переносном смысле
Duck used figurativelya sitting duck
лёгкая мишень
With no cover on the open field, we were sitting ducks.
На открытом поле без укрытия мы были лёгкой мишенью.
как с гуся вода
Criticism is like water off a duck's back for her.
Критика ей как с гуся вода.
- take to it like a duck to waterсразу освоиться, как рыба в воде
- a lame duckхромая утка (политик на исходе срока)
- get your ducks in a rowнавести порядок в делах
duck usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
We roasted a duck for the holiday.
На праздник мы запекли утку.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
A duck walked across the yard.
Утка прошла по двору.
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Questions about this word
What does duck mean?
a domesticated waterbird kept for its eggs or meat
How do you pronounce duck?
duck is pronounced [dʌk].
How is duck used in a sentence?
На праздник мы запекли утку. Translation: We roasted a duck for the holiday.
Is duck part of Birds vocabulary?
Yes, duck can be learned in the Birds topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is duck part of Meat vocabulary?
Yes, duck can be learned in the Meat topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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