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заполонять

Translation of заполонять

infest

Meaning of заполонять

Russian

заселять место многочисленными вредителями или паразитами

English

to be present in large numbers in a place, typically as pests or parasites

infest

Transcription and pronunciation of заполонять

заполоня́ть

stress on the 4th syllable

Transcription
[zəpəɫɐˈnʲatʲ]
In Latin letters
zapolonyat

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  1. Mice infested the old barn.

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    Мыши заполонили старый сарай.

  2. Ants infested our kitchen.

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    Муравьи заполонили нашу кухню.

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What's the difference between заполонять, кишеть, and заражать

К
🇷🇺Russian
кишеть

the place «кишит» with creatures: teems

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З
🇷🇺Russian
заражать

of parasites in a body or plant

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What does заполонять mean?

to be present in large numbers in a place, typically as pests or parasites

How do you pronounce заполонять?

заполонять is pronounced [zəpəɫɐˈnʲatʲ], in Latin letters “zapolonyat”.

How is заполонять used in a sentence?

Mice infested the old barn. Translation: Мыши заполонили старый сарай.

Is заполонять part of Insects vocabulary?

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

Is заполонять part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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