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shoot

shoot

Meaning of shoot

new stem or branch

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Pronunciation
British English/ʃuːt/
American English/ˈʃut/
Russian transcription[ˈpobʲek]
shoot
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shoot with Russian translation

shoot usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Новый побег тянется к свету.

A new shoot reaches for sunlight.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Вода помогает каждому побегу быстро расти.

Water helps each shoot grow quickly.

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shoot belongs to the topic "Plant Parts and Growth". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

shootпобег
flowerцветок
grassтрава
roseроза
beansфасоль
peasгорох
bright lightяркий свет

shoot synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between shoot / sprout / offshoot / branch / stem / twig

S
🇬🇧English
sprout

often refers to an early, tender shoot or seedling

A2Often

New sprouts appeared around the base of the herb.

O
🇬🇧English
offshoot

a lateral branch or derivative; used in botany and figuratively

A2Rarely

The plant produced an offshoot that grew into a new bush.

B
🇬🇧English
branch

usually a larger division of a plant compared with a shoot

A2Very Often

The bird perched on a high branch.

S
🇬🇧English
stem

the plant axis or main stalk; more general or main stem rather than only a new shoot

A2Very Often

The flower grows at the end of the stem.

T
🇬🇧English
twig

a thin small branch, often woody

A2Often

She picked up a broken twig from the path.

B
🇬🇧English
bud

an undeveloped organ; similar but often before opening

A2Very Often

In spring the buds swell and then open into leaves.

S
🇬🇧English
sucker

a specific shoot often from roots or base; sometimes unwanted

A2Rarely

Remove any suckers that grow from the rootstock.

T
🇬🇧English
tiller

a side shoot in grasses and cereals; a specialized term

A2Rarely

Healthy tillers mean a dense lawn.

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How to pronounce shoot and what this word means

shoot means shoot. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce shoot

/ʃuːt/

shoot translation

shoot

shoot examples

A new shoot reaches for sunlight.

shoot transcription

/ʃuːt/, /ˈʃut/

Questions about this word

shoot meaning: what does it mean?

new stem or branch

shoot pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

shoot is pronounced as /ʃuːt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

shoot definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

A new shoot reaches for sunlight. Translation: Новый побег тянется к свету.

Is shoot part of Plant Parts and Growth vocabulary?

Yes, shoot can be learned in the Plant Parts and Growth topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is shoot part of Plants vocabulary?

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

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