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стая сов

Translation of стая сов

parliament of owls

Meaning of стая сов

Russian

шутливое или поэтическое название группы сов

English

group of owls

parliament of owls

Transcription and pronunciation of стая сов

ста́я сов

Stress: стая — 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈstajə ˈsof]
In Latin letters
staya sov

Traps and common mistakes

Стая сов or парламент?

парламент

парламент = parliament, the government body

Don't say «парламент сов». In Russian a group of owls is just стая сов.

Парламент принял новый закон.

Parliament passed a new law.

В старом саду жила стая сов.

A parliament of owls lived in the old garden.

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  1. A parliament of owls sat in the tree.

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    Стая сов сидела на дереве.

  2. We saw a parliament of owls at night.

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    Ночью мы видели стаю сов.

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стая сов belongs to the topic "Animal Groups →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does стая сов mean?

group of owls

How do you pronounce стая сов?

стая сов is pronounced [ˈstajə ˈsof], in Latin letters “staya sov”.

How is стая сов used in a sentence?

A parliament of owls sat in the tree. Translation: Стая сов сидела на дереве.

Is стая сов part of Animal Groups vocabulary?

Yes, стая сов (parliament of owls) can be learned in the Animal Groups topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is стая сов part of Living Beings vocabulary?

Yes, стая сов (parliament of owls) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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