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черепаха

Translation of черепаха

turtle

Russian word in Latin letters: cherepaha / cherepakha

Meaning of черепаха

Russian

Рептилия с твёрдым панцирем, живущая в воде или на суше.

English

a reptile with a hard shell that encloses its body

turtle

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[t͡ɕɪrʲɪˈpaxə]
Russian · Female

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  1. Our turtle likes to hide under the little bridge.

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    Наша черепаха любит прятаться под маленьким мостиком.

  2. The turtle moved slowly across the floor.

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    Черепаха медленно ползла по полу.

черепаха synonyms

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What's the difference between черепаха, черепашка, морская черепаха, and сухопутная черепаха

Ч
🇷🇺Russian
черепашка

Small or pet turtle; affectionate.

Advanced: broader words

М
🇷🇺Russian
морская черепаха

A turtle living in the sea.

С
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сухопутная черепаха

A land turtle; in English a tortoise.

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What does черепаха mean?

a reptile with a hard shell that encloses its body

How do you pronounce черепаха?

черепаха is pronounced [t͡ɕɪrʲɪˈpaxə], in Latin letters “cherepaha”.

How is черепаха used in a sentence?

Our turtle likes to hide under the little bridge. Translation: Наша черепаха любит прятаться под маленьким мостиком.

Is черепаха part of Pets vocabulary?

Yes, черепаха (turtle) can be learned in the Pets topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is черепаха part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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