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hornet

hornet

Meaning of hornet

English

a large wasp that can inflict a painful sting

Русский

крупная агрессивная оса с мощным жалом

hornet

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈhɔːnɪt/
American English
/ˈhɔrnɪt/

hornet with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом hornet

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

5 сочетаний

Сочетания и примеры

  • hornet nestгнездо шершней
  • hornet stingужаление шершня
  • hornet swarmрой шершней
  • hornet colonyколония шершней
  • hornet queenматка шершней

hornet usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

A hornet nested under the roof tiles.

Шершень устроил гнездо под черепицей.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

We found a hornet's nest behind the shed.

Мы нашли гнездо шершней за сараем.

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What's the difference between hornet and wasp

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🇬🇧English
wasp

any wasp; a hornet is a large kind

B2very often

ENDon't swat that wasp — it might sting.

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What does hornet mean?

a large wasp that can inflict a painful sting

How do you pronounce hornet?

hornet is pronounced [ˈhɔːnɪt].

How is hornet used in a sentence?

Шершень устроил гнездо под черепицей. Translation: A hornet nested under the roof tiles.

Is hornet part of Insects vocabulary?

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

Is hornet part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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