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улей

Translation of улей

hive

Russian word in Latin letters: uley

Meaning of улей

Russian

Сооружение для пчёл, где они живут и хранят мёд.

English

a box or structure where bees live and make honey

hive

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈulʲɪj]
Russian · Female

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  1. He moved the hive to a sunnier spot.

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    Он перенёс улей на более солнечное место.

  2. They built a new hive.

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    Они построили новый улей.

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улей meaning: what does it mean?

a box or structure where bees live and make honey

улей pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

улей is pronounced as [ˈulʲɪj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

улей definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

He moved the hive to a sunnier spot. Translation: Он перенёс улей на более солнечное место.

Is улей part of Insects vocabulary?

Yes, улей (hive) can be learned in the Insects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is улей part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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