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plankton

plankton

Meaning of plankton

English

small organisms that drift in bodies of salt or fresh water

Русский

мелкие организмы, свободно дрейфующие в морской и пресной воде

plankton

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈplæŋktən/
American English
/ˈplæŋktən/

plankton with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом plankton

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

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Сочетания и примеры

  • plankton bloomцветение планктона
  • plankton speciesвиды планктона
  • plankton sampleобразец планктона
  • plankton growthрост планктона
  • plankton populationпопуляция планктона

plankton usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Plankton glows under the moonlight.

Планктон светится при лунном свете.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Many small fish feed on plankton near the surface.

Многие мелкие рыбы питаются планктоном у поверхности.

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What's the difference between plankton and algae

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🇬🇧English

Algae are plant-like organisms; only some of them are plankton.

B2very often

ENAlgae blooms can include large amounts of phytoplankton in coastal waters.

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Questions about this word

What does plankton mean?

small organisms that drift in bodies of salt or fresh water

How do you pronounce plankton?

plankton is pronounced [ˈplæŋktən].

How is plankton used in a sentence?

Планктон светится при лунном свете. Translation: Plankton glows under the moonlight.

Is plankton part of Sea Life vocabulary?

Yes, plankton can be learned in the Sea Life topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is plankton part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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