заповедник
Translation of заповедник
reserve
Meaning of заповедник
охраняемая территория, где живут дикие животные и растения
a protected area where wild animals and plants live safely
Transcription and pronunciation of заповедник
запове́дник
stress on the 3rd syllable
- Transcription
- [zəpɐˈvʲednʲɪk]
- In Latin letters
- zapovednik
Traps and common mistakes
Заповедник or резерв?
резерв
резерв ≠ nature reserve: a stock kept for later
Don't say «резерв» about nature. A protected natural area — заповедник; a stock or backup — резерв.
Мы поехали в заповедник смотреть на птиц.
We went to the reserve to watch birds.
У нас есть резерв воды на неделю.
We have a reserve of water for a week, not a nature reserve.
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We saw bears in the nature reserve.
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Мы видели медведей в заповеднике.
Hunting is not allowed in the reserve.
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В заповеднике запрещена охота.
заповедник synonyms
What's the difference between заповедник, национальный парк, and заказник
Advanced: broader words
Protected area open to tourists.
Partial protection, e.g. for some species.
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заповедник belongs to the topic "Wild Animals →". Start with a short set of 4 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does заповедник mean?
a protected area where wild animals and plants live safely
How do you pronounce заповедник?
заповедник is pronounced [zəpɐˈvʲednʲɪk], in Latin letters “zapovednik”.
How is заповедник used in a sentence?
We saw bears in the nature reserve. Translation: Мы видели медведей в заповеднике.
Is заповедник part of Wild Animals vocabulary?
Yes, заповедник (reserve) can be learned in the Wild Animals topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is заповедник part of Climate and Ecology vocabulary?
Yes, заповедник (reserve) can be learned in the Climate and Ecology topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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