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шелуха

Translation of шелуха

husk

Russian word in Latin letters: sheluha / shelukha

Meaning of шелуха

Russian

сухая наружная оболочка семян, плодов или зерна

English

the dry outer covering of a seed, fruit, or grain

husk

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ʂɨɫʊˈxa]
Russian · Female

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  1. I take the husks off the corn.

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    Я снимаю шелуху с кукурузы.

  2. Farmers pile rice husks near the barn.

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    Фермеры складывают рисовую шелуху возле сарая.

шелуха synonyms

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What's the difference between шелуха, лузга, and кожура

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🇷🇺Russian
лузга

Husks of sunflower seeds or grain.

Advanced: broader words

🇷🇺Russian

кожура — peel of fruit; шелуха — husk of seeds

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шелуха belongs to the topic "Plant Parts and Growth →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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шелуха meaning: what does it mean?

the dry outer covering of a seed, fruit, or grain

шелуха pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

I take the husks off the corn. Translation: Я снимаю шелуху с кукурузы.

Is шелуха part of Plant Parts and Growth vocabulary?

Yes, шелуха (husk) can be learned in the Plant Parts and Growth topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is шелуха part of Plants vocabulary?

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

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