кормить
Translation of кормить
feed
Russian word in Latin letters: kormit
Meaning of кормить
Давать еду животным или птицам.
give food to animals

Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Кормить мясо собаке or кормить собаку мясом?
кормить собаку мясом
кормить собаку мясом = feed the dog meat
Don't say кормить мясо собаке. Say кормить собаку мясом: the one who eats is accusative, the food is instrumental.
Мы кормим кота рыбой.
We feed the cat fish.
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Every evening we feed the cat.
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Каждый вечер мы кормим кошку.
Please feed the goldfish.
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Пожалуйста, покорми золотых рыбок.
кормить synonyms
What's the difference between кормить and питать
Advanced: broader words
bookish: to nourish a body, plant or cell
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кормить belongs to the topic "Pets →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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кормить meaning: what does it mean?
give food to animals
кормить pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
кормить is pronounced as [kɐrˈmʲitʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
кормить definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Every evening we feed the cat. Translation: Каждый вечер мы кормим кошку.
Is кормить part of Pets vocabulary?
Yes, кормить (feed) can be learned in the Pets topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is кормить part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, кормить (feed) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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