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пихта

Translation of пихта

fir

Russian word in Latin letters: pihta / pikhta

Meaning of пихта

Russian

Вечнозелёное хвойное дерево с иголками и шишками.

English

an evergreen coniferous tree with needle-like leaves and cones

fir

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈpʲixtə]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Пихта or ель?

ель = spruce

Don't mix them up. Sharp needles, hanging cones — ель (spruce); soft flat needles, upright cones — пихта (fir).

У ели колючие иголки и висячие шишки.

A spruce has sharp needles and hanging cones.

У пихты мягкие плоские иголки.

A fir has soft, flat needles.

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  1. A tall fir stands near the house.

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    Высокая пихта стоит у дома.

  2. A young fir grows by the fence.

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    Молодая пихта растёт у забора.

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What does пихта mean?

an evergreen coniferous tree with needle-like leaves and cones

How do you pronounce пихта?

пихта is pronounced [ˈpʲixtə], in Latin letters “pihta”.

How is пихта used in a sentence?

A tall fir stands near the house. Translation: Высокая пихта стоит у дома.

Is пихта part of Trees vocabulary?

Yes, пихта (fir) can be learned in the Trees topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is пихта part of Plants vocabulary?

Yes, пихта (fir) can be learned in the Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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