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петух

Translation of петух

cockerel

Meaning of петух

Russian

Самец домашней курицы, обычно с ярким оперением и гребнем.

English

male chicken

rooster

Transcription and pronunciation of петух

пету́х

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[pʲɪˈtux]
In Latin letters
petuh / petukh

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  1. The cockerel crowed early in the morning.

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    Петух закукарекал рано утром.

  2. A bright cockerel is walking in the yard.

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    Яркий петух гуляет во дворе.

  3. The rooster crowed early in the morning.

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    Петух закукарекал рано утром.

  4. A bright rooster is walking in the yard.

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    Яркий петух гуляет во дворе.

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What's the difference between петух and петушок

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петушок

Diminutive; in fairy tales and with children.

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петух belongs to the topic "Animal Sex →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does петух mean?

male chicken

How do you pronounce петух?

петух is pronounced [pʲɪˈtux], in Latin letters “petuh”.

How is петух used in a sentence?

The cockerel crowed early in the morning. Translation: Петух закукарекал рано утром.

Is петух part of Animal Sex vocabulary?

Yes, петух (rooster) can be learned in the Animal Sex topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is петух part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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