вид
Translation of вид
species
Russian word in Latin letters: vid
Meaning of вид
группа похожих живых организмов, способных скрещиваться
a group of similar animals or plants that can breed with each other

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Вид or сорт?
сорт
сорт = a variety of a crop (apples, tea)
Don't mix them up. Kinds of apples or tea bred by people — сорта; kinds of animals and plants in nature — виды.
Это мой любимый сорт яблок.
This is my favourite apple variety.
В этом лесу живёт редкий вид сов.
A rare species of owl lives in this forest.
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This species of bird builds nests in holes.
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Этот вид птиц вьёт гнёзда в дуплах.
Scientists discovered a new species in the forest.
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Учёные обнаружили новый вид в лесу.
вид synonyms
What's the difference between вид and разновидность
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A kind, a variety; not a scientific term.
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вид belongs to the topic "Animal Basics →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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вид meaning: what does it mean?
a group of similar animals or plants that can breed with each other
вид pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
вид is pronounced as [ˈvʲit]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
вид definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
This species of bird builds nests in holes. Translation: Этот вид птиц вьёт гнёзда в дуплах.
Is вид part of Animal Basics vocabulary?
Yes, вид (species) can be learned in the Animal Basics topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is вид part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, вид (species) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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