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жираф

Translation of жираф

giraffe

Meaning of жираф

Russian

высокое африканское травоядное животное с длинной шеей

English

a tall African mammal with a very long neck

giraffe

Transcription and pronunciation of жираф

жира́ф

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[ʐɨˈraf]
In Latin letters
zhiraf

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  1. A giraffe reaches high for leaves.

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    Жираф тянется высоко за листьями.

  2. The giraffe walks slowly between trees.

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    Жираф медленно идёт между деревьями.

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What does жираф mean?

a tall African mammal with a very long neck

How do you pronounce жираф?

жираф is pronounced [ʐɨˈraf], in Latin letters “zhiraf”.

How is жираф used in a sentence?

A giraffe reaches high for leaves. Translation: Жираф тянется высоко за листьями.

Is жираф part of Wild Animals vocabulary?

Yes, жираф (giraffe) can be learned in the Wild Animals topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is жираф part of Living Beings vocabulary?

Yes, жираф (giraffe) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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