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ленивец

Translation of ленивец

sloth

Meaning of ленивец

Russian

медленное древесное млекопитающее, обитающее в тропических лесах

English

a slow-moving tree-dwelling mammal of tropical America

sloth

Transcription and pronunciation of ленивец

лени́вец

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[lʲɪˈnʲivʲɪt͡s]
In Latin letters
lenivets

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  1. The sloth sleeps in the tree.

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    Ленивец спит на дереве.

  2. A sloth chews leaves slowly.

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    Ленивец медленно жует листья.

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What does ленивец mean?

a slow-moving tree-dwelling mammal of tropical America

How do you pronounce ленивец?

ленивец is pronounced [lʲɪˈnʲivʲɪt͡s], in Latin letters “lenivets”.

How is ленивец used in a sentence?

The sloth sleeps in the tree. Translation: Ленивец спит на дереве.

Is ленивец part of Wild Animals vocabulary?

Yes, ленивец (sloth) can be learned in the Wild Animals topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is ленивец part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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