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игла

Translation of игла

spine

Russian word in Latin letters: igla

Meaning of игла

Russian

острый твёрдый шип, как у кактуса.

English

a sharp, hard point on a plant such as a cactus

spine

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ɪˈɡɫa]
Russian · Female

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  1. Careful, this cactus has spines.

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    Осторожно, у этого кактуса иглы.

  2. This cactus is covered in long spines.

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    Этот кактус покрыт длинными иглами.

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🇷🇺Russian

Usually a thorn on a rose or bramble

B1rare

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игла belongs to the topic "Torso →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does игла mean?

a sharp, hard point on a plant such as a cactus

How do you pronounce игла?

игла is pronounced [ɪˈɡɫa], in Latin letters “igla”.

How is игла used in a sentence?

Careful, this cactus has spines. Translation: Осторожно, у этого кактуса иглы.

Is игла part of Torso vocabulary?

Yes, игла (spine) can be learned in the Torso topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is игла part of Plant Parts and Growth vocabulary?

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

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