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sheep

sheep

Meaning of sheep

English

a farm animal with a thick woolly coat, kept for wool and meat

Русский

Домашнее животное с густой шерстью, пасётся в стаде.

sheep

Pronunciation

British English
/ʃiːp/
American English
/ʃip/

sheep with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом sheep

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

6 сочетаний

На пастбище

In the field
flock of sheep
отара овец

We waited while a flock of sheep crossed the bridge.

Мы подождали, пока отара овец перейдёт мост.

shear the sheep
стричь овец

I helped my grandfather shear the sheep yesterday.

Вчера я помогал дедушке стричь овец.

  • sheep farmовцеводческая ферма

Овцы в образных выражениях

Sheep as images
the black sheep of the family
белая ворона в семье

As the only musician, I'm the black sheep of the family.

Как единственный музыкант, я белая ворона в семье.

count sheep
считать овец

I counted sheep but still couldn't fall asleep.

Я считал овец, но всё равно не мог заснуть.

  • follow like sheepидти как стадо баранов

sheep usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The sheep eats grass in the field.

Овца ест траву в поле.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The sheep follows its shepherd.

Овца следует за пастухом.

sheep synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between sheep, ewe, ram, and lamb

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E
🇬🇧English
ewe

specifically a female sheep

rare word

ENThe ewe stays close to her lamb.

🇬🇧English

a male sheep

A2rare word

ENThe ram led the other sheep in the field.

L
🇬🇧English
lamb

a young sheep

A1often

ENThe lambs were following their mother.

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Questions about this word

What does sheep mean?

a farm animal with a thick woolly coat, kept for wool and meat

How do you pronounce sheep?

sheep is pronounced /ʃiːp/.

How is sheep used in a sentence?

Овца ест траву в поле. Translation: The sheep eats grass in the field.

Is sheep part of Farm Animals vocabulary?

Yes, sheep can be learned in the Farm Animals topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is sheep part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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