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пингвин

Translation of пингвин

penguin

Russian word in Latin letters: pingvin

Meaning of пингвин

Russian

Нелетающая морская птица с чёрно-белым оперением

English

a flightless seabird with flipper-like wings, found mainly in the Southern Hemisphere

penguin

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[pʲɪnˈɡvʲin]
Russian · Female

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  1. The penguin slid across the ice.

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    Пингвин скользил по льду.

  2. A curious penguin tapped at the glass in the aquarium.

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    Любопытный пингвин постучал по стеклу в аквариуме.

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What does пингвин mean?

a flightless seabird with flipper-like wings, found mainly in the Southern Hemisphere

How do you pronounce пингвин?

пингвин is pronounced [pʲɪnˈɡvʲin], in Latin letters “pingvin”.

How is пингвин used in a sentence?

The penguin slid across the ice. Translation: Пингвин скользил по льду.

Is пингвин part of Birds vocabulary?

Yes, пингвин (penguin) can be learned in the Birds topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is пингвин part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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