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наводнять

infest

Meaning of наводнять

living beings insects verb

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Russian[nəvɐdˈnʲatʲ]
infest
наводнять - infest
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наводнять with English translation

наводнять usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Termites can infest old wooden houses if you don't treat the wood.

Если не обработать древесину, термиты могут наводнять старые деревянные дома.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Fruit flies quickly infest overripe fruit left on the kitchen counter.

Мухи-дрозофилы быстро наводняют перезрелые фрукты, оставленные на кухонном столе.

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

наводнятьinfest
игратьplay
океанocean
группаgroup
параpair
короваcow
яйцоegg

наводнять synonyms

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What's the difference between наводнять / кишеть / заполонять / заражать / инфицировать / заселять

🇷🇺Russian
наводнять

General term: to flood or overrun a place with large numbers (often of unwanted creatures or things).

C1Very Often

Mosquitoes infested the coastal villages after the rains.

Комары наводнили прибрежные деревни после дождей.

К
🇷🇺Russian
кишеть

Vivid, colloquial: literally 'to swarm with' living organisms, often with disgust implied.

C1Very Often

The basement is infested with rats.

Подвал кишит крысами.

З
🇷🇺Russian
заполонять

Close to 'infest': to fill a space in large amounts; can refer to things as well as living creatures.

C1Often

Tourists infested the beaches in high season.

Туры заполонили пляжи в высокий сезон.

З
🇷🇺Russian
заражать

Focused on transmitting disease or harmful agent; emphasizes the process of infection or contamination.

C1Often

The disease can infect domestic animals.

Болезнь может заражать домашних животных.

И
🇷🇺Russian
инфицировать

Medical term: formal, denotes infection by microorganisms or introduction of an infectious agent.

C1Rarely

Wounds can become infected if not treated properly.

Раны можно инфицировать при неправильной обработке.

З
🇷🇺Russian
заселять

Neutral: to populate or inhabit (people or species), not necessarily negative.

C1Rarely

The island began to be settled in the 17th century.

Остров начали заселять в XVII веке.

🇷🇺Russian

Broad meaning — to affect or damage; regarding diseases/pests it stresses the effect (damage) rather than mass presence.

C1Often

The pests affected the harvest.

Тучные вредители поразили урожай.

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наводнять translation: infest. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce наводнять

[nəvɐdˈnʲatʲ]

наводнять translation

infest

наводнять examples

Termites can infest old wooden houses if you don't treat the wood.

наводнять transcription

[nəvɐdˈnʲatʲ]

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наводнять meaning: what does it mean?

заселять место многочисленными вредителями или паразитами

наводнять pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Termites can infest old wooden houses if you don't treat the wood. Translation: Если не обработать древесину, термиты могут наводнять старые деревянные дома.

Is наводнять part of Insects vocabulary?

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

Is наводнять part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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