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усик

antenna

Meaning of усик

insect sensory appendage

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Russian[ˈusʲik]
antenna
усик - antenna
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усик with English translation

усик usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The grasshopper twitched an antenna as it moved along the leaf.

Кузнечик дернул усиком, передвигаясь по листу.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The beetle waved an antenna as it explored the leaf.

Жук шевелил усиком, исследуя лист.

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усик belongs to the topic "Insects". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

усикantenna
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океанocean
группаgroup
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короваcow
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усик synonyms

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What's the difference between усик / антенна

🇷🇺Russian
усик

thin sensory appendage of insects and spiders

A2Very Often

The butterfly touches the flower with its antennae.

Бабочка касается цветка своими усиками.

А
🇷🇺Russian
антенна

general term for an insect's sensory organ; also used for technical antennas

A2Often

The insect moves its antennae to detect scents.

Насекомое шевелит антеннами, улавливая запахи.

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How to pronounce усик and what this word means

усик translation: antenna. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce усик

[ˈusʲik]

усик translation

antenna

усик examples

The grasshopper twitched an antenna as it moved along the leaf.

усик transcription

[ˈusʲik]

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усик meaning: what does it mean?

длинный чувствительный орган на голове насекомых

усик pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

усик is pronounced as [ˈusʲik]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

усик definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The grasshopper twitched an antenna as it moved along the leaf. Translation: Кузнечик дернул усиком, передвигаясь по листу.

Is усик part of Insects vocabulary?

Yes, усик (antenna) can be learned in the Insects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is усик part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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