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scales

scales

Meaning of scales

English

the small thin hard plates that cover a fish's skin

Русский

Тонкие твёрдые пластины на коже рыб.

scales

Pronunciation

British English
/skeɪlz/
American English
/skeɪlz/

scales with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом scales

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

5 сочетаний

Чешуя

Scales
remove the scales
счистить чешую

Use the back of a knife to remove the scales from the fish.

Счистите чешую с рыбы тупой стороной ножа.

covered in scales
покрытый чешуёй

The lizard on our porch is covered in scales that shimmer green.

Ящерица у нас на крыльце покрыта чешуёй, которая отливает зелёным.

  • fish scalesрыбья чешуя
  • snake scalesзмеиная чешуя
  • shiny scalesблестящая чешуя

scales usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Fish scales shine in sunlight.

Чешуя рыбы блестит на солнце.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Scales protect the fish's body.

Чешуя защищает тело рыбы.

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scales belongs to the topic "Sea Life →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does scales mean?

the small thin hard plates that cover a fish's skin

How do you pronounce scales?

scales is pronounced [skeɪlz].

How is scales used in a sentence?

Чешуя рыбы блестит на солнце. Translation: Fish scales shine in sunlight.

Is scales part of Sea Life vocabulary?

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

Is scales part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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