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litter

litter

Meaning of litter

English

group of newborn animals

Русский

группа новорождённых животных, рожденных одной матерью

litter

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈlɪtə/
American English
/ˈlɪtɚ/

litter with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом litter

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

5 сочетаний

Детёныши из одного помёта

Young from one birth
a litter of puppies
помёт щенков

Our neighbors are finding good homes for a litter of puppies.

Соседи пристраивают в хорошие руки помёт щенков.

the runt of the litter
самый слабый в помёте

We adopted the runt of the litter, and now he's our biggest dog.

Мы взяли самого слабого в помёте, а теперь он у нас самый крупный пёс.

  • a litter of kittensпомёт котят
  • have a litterпринести потомство
  • the pick of the litterлучший в помёте

litter usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The cat had a litter of four kittens last night.

У кошки прошлой ночью был помёт из четырёх котят.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

She counted the puppies in the litter.

Она пересчитала щенков в помёте.

litter synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between litter, brood, offspring, progeny, and clutch

🇬🇧English

young birds hatched together

B1often

ENThe hen had a brood of chicks this spring.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

children or young of any kind

A2often

ENMany animals protect their offspring carefully.

🇬🇧English

offspring; formal

B2very rare word

ENThe scientist studied the progeny of several generations.

C
🇬🇧English
clutch

eggs laid at one time

B1rare word

ENThe turtle laid a clutch of eggs on the beach.

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litter belongs to the topic "Animal Groups →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Questions about this word

What does litter mean?

group of newborn animals

How do you pronounce litter?

litter is pronounced [ˈlɪtə].

How is litter used in a sentence?

У кошки прошлой ночью был помёт из четырёх котят. Translation: The cat had a litter of four kittens last night.

Is litter part of Animal Groups vocabulary?

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

Is litter part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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