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попугай

Translation of попугай

parrot

Meaning of попугай

Russian

Птица с изогнутым клювом; некоторые виды имитируют речь и содержатся как домашние питомцы.

English

a bird with a curved beak, some species of which can imitate speech and are kept as pets

parrot

Transcription and pronunciation of попугай

попуга́й

stress on the 3rd syllable

Transcription
[pəpʊˈɡaj]
In Latin letters
popugay

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  1. The parrot repeats simple words clearly.

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    Попугай чётко повторяет простые слова.

  2. My parrot sits on the balcony.

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    Мой попугай сидит на балконе.

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What's the difference between попугай, попугайчик, and волнистый попугай

П
🇷🇺Russian
попугайчик

Affectionate; often means a small budgie.

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В
🇷🇺Russian
волнистый попугай

Budgie: a small, common pet parrot.

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What does попугай mean?

a bird with a curved beak, some species of which can imitate speech and are kept as pets

How do you pronounce попугай?

попугай is pronounced [pəpʊˈɡaj], in Latin letters “popugay”.

How is попугай used in a sentence?

The parrot repeats simple words clearly. Translation: Попугай чётко повторяет простые слова.

Is попугай part of Pets vocabulary?

Yes, попугай (parrot) can be learned in the Pets topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is попугай part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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