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в тени

Translation of в тени

in the shade

Meaning of в тени

Russian

находится в месте без прямого солнечного света

English

without direct sun

in the shade

Transcription and pronunciation of в тени

в тени́

Stress: тени — 2nd syllable

Transcription
[v tʲɪˈnʲi]
In Latin letters
v teni

Traps and common mistakes

Под тенью or в тени?

в тени

в тени = in the shade

Don't say «под тенью». Russian uses в: в тени.

Собака лежит в тени под забором.

The dog is lying in the shade under the fence.

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  1. We sat in the shade of a tree.

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    Мы сели в тени дерева.

  2. It's cooler in the shade.

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    В тени прохладнее.

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What's the difference between в тени and в тенёчке

В
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в тенёчке

Colloquial, warm: in a nice bit of shade.

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в тени belongs to the topic "Garden and Plants →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does в тени mean?

without direct sun

How do you pronounce в тени?

в тени is pronounced [v tʲɪˈnʲi], in Latin letters “v teni”.

How is в тени used in a sentence?

We sat in the shade of a tree. Translation: Мы сели в тени дерева.

Is в тени part of Garden and Plants vocabulary?

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

Is в тени part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, в тени (in the shade) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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