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species

species

Meaning of species

English

a group of similar animals or plants that can breed with each other

Русский

группа похожих живых организмов, способных скрещиваться

species

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈspiːʃiːz/
American English
/ˈspiːʃiz/

species with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом species

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

8 сочетаний

Под угрозой и под охраной

In danger or protected
an endangered species
вымирающий вид

Hunting this endangered species is forbidden throughout the country.

Охота на этот вымирающий вид запрещена по всей стране.

an extinct species
исчезнувший вид

I sketched the skeleton of an extinct species.

Я зарисовал скелет исчезнувшего вида.

  • a protected speciesохраняемый вид
  • a rare speciesредкий вид

Виды живых существ

Kinds of living things
a species of bird
вид птиц

I photographed a rare species of bird near the lake.

Я сфотографировал редкий вид птиц у озера.

a new species
новый вид

Researchers discovered a new species living inside the cave.

Исследователи обнаружили новый вид, обитающий внутри пещеры.

  • the human speciesчеловеческий род
  • an invasive speciesинвазивный вид

species usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

This species of bird builds nests in holes.

Этот вид птиц вьёт гнёзда в дуплах.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Scientists discovered a new species in the forest.

Учёные обнаружили новый вид в лесу.

species synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between species, kind, type, sort, and breed

🇬🇧English

everyday, non-scientific word

B2very often

ENWhat kind of animal is that?

🇬🇧English

everyday, general word

B1very often

ENThere are several types of frogs in this pond.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

informal word for kind

B2often

ENThat sort of bird is common here.

🇬🇧English

a variety within a species, e.g. dogs

B2often

ENThis breed of dog is known for its friendly nature.

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species 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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Questions about this word

What does species mean?

a group of similar animals or plants that can breed with each other

How do you pronounce species?

species is pronounced [ˈspiːʃiːz].

How is species used in a sentence?

Этот вид птиц вьёт гнёзда в дуплах. Translation: This species of bird builds nests in holes.

Is species part of Animal Basics vocabulary?

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

Is species part of Living Beings vocabulary?

Yes, 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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