зерно
Translation of зерно
grain
Russian word in Latin letters: zerno
Meaning of зерно
Семена злаков, например пшеницы, риса или кукурузы.
the small hard seeds of plants such as wheat, rice or maize
Pronunciation
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Зерно or крупа?
крупа
крупа = grain for cooking: rice, buckwheat, oats
Don't mix them up. Grain in the field or for flour — зерно; grain you cook (rice, buckwheat) — крупа.
Дома закончилась гречневая крупа.
We've run out of buckwheat at home.
Из этого зерна делают муку.
This grain is used to make flour.
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Farmers store the grain in large buildings.
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Фермеры хранят зерно в больших амбарах.
This bread is made from whole grain.
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Этот хлеб сделан из цельного зерна.
зерно synonyms
What's the difference between зерно, зерновые, and злаки
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Grain crops as a farming term.
The plants themselves: wheat, oats, rye.
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зерно belongs to the topic "Cereals and Legumes →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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зерно meaning: what does it mean?
the small hard seeds of plants such as wheat, rice or maize
зерно pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
зерно is pronounced as [zʲɪrˈno]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
зерно definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Farmers store the grain in large buildings. Translation: Фермеры хранят зерно в больших амбарах.
Is зерно part of Cereals and Legumes vocabulary?
Yes, зерно (grain) can be learned in the Cereals and Legumes topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is зерно part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, зерно (grain) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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