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stem

stem

Meaning of stem

English

the main long thin part of a plant that holds leaves and flowers

Русский

основная опора растения, поддерживает листья и цветы

stem

Pronunciation

British English
/stem/
American English
/stem/

stem with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом stem

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

8 сочетаний

Цветы в вазе

Flowers in a vase
cut the stems
подрезать стебли

Every few days I cut the stems and change the water in the vase.

Каждые несколько дней я подрезаю стебли и меняю воду в вазе.

roses with long stems
розы на длинных стеблях

Roses with long stems look best in a tall glass vase.

Розы на длинных стеблях лучше всего смотрятся в высокой стеклянной вазе.

  • a flower stemстебель цветка
  • put the stems in waterпоставить стебли в воду

Растение

The plant
a thin stem
тонкий стебель

The tomato seedlings have a thin stem, so we tie each one to a stick.

У рассады помидоров тонкий стебель, поэтому мы подвязываем каждый росток к палочке.

leaves and stems
листья и стебли

Caterpillars ate the leaves and stems of our bean plants overnight.

Гусеницы за ночь объели листья и стебли нашей фасоли.

  • a thick stemтолстый стебель
  • a woody stemодревесневший стебель

stem usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

This flower has a long stem.

У этого цветка длинный стебель.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Cut the stem a little shorter.

Подрежь стебель чуть короче.

stem synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between stem, stalk, and shoot

🇬🇧English

Nearly the same; often a thicker stem.

A2often

ENShe cut the celery stalks for the salad.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

A young new growth, not any stem.

A2often

ENNew shoots appeared in spring along the old stem.

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

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Questions about this word

What does stem mean?

the main long thin part of a plant that holds leaves and flowers

How do you pronounce stem?

stem is pronounced [stem].

How is stem used in a sentence?

У этого цветка длинный стебель. Translation: This flower has a long stem.

Is stem part of Flowers vocabulary?

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

Is stem part of Garden and Plants vocabulary?

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

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