a rotten apple
гнилое яблоко
One rotten apple can spoil the rest.
Одно гнилое яблоко может испортить остальные.
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Meaning of rotten
English
gone bad, soft and brown, and no longer good to eat
Русский
испортившийся, мягкий и тёмный, есть уже нельзя
rotten
Pronunciation
British English
/ˈrɒtn/
American English
/ˈrɑtn/
rotten with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом rotten
Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.
3 сочетания
Гнилые продукты
Rotten foodgo rotten
сгнить
The tomatoes went rotten in the heat.
Помидоры сгнили на жаре.
- rotten potatoesгнилая картошка
rotten usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
Throw away that rotten apple.
Выброси это гнилое яблоко.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
Half the potatoes in the bag were rotten.
Половина картошки в мешке была гнилой.
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What's the difference between rotten, bad, and overripe
ENThe milk has gone bad.
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🇬🇧English
overripe
too ripe, but still edible
rare word
ENOverripe bananas are great for baking.
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Questions about this word
What does rotten mean?
gone bad, soft and brown, and no longer good to eat
How do you pronounce rotten?
rotten is pronounced [ˈrɒtn].
How is rotten used in a sentence?
Выброси это гнилое яблоко. Translation: Throw away that rotten apple.
Is rotten part of Cooking Descriptions vocabulary?
Yes, rotten can be learned in the Cooking Descriptions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is rotten part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, rotten can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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