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abdomen

abdomen

Meaning of abdomen

living beings insects noun

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British English/əbˈdəʊmən/
American English/æbˈdɑmən/
Russian transcription[ˈbrʲuʂkə]
abdomen
abdomen - брюшко
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abdomen with Russian translation

abdomen usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

У насекомого брюшко было явно чёрно-оранжевым в полоску.

The insect's abdomen was clearly striped black and orange.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он осторожно взял муху за брюшко и вынес её на улицу.

He gently held the fly by its abdomen and moved it outside.

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

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abdomen synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between abdomen / gaster / midsection / ventral side / underside / opisthosoma

🇬🇧English
abdomen

Direct, primary term for the posterior body segment of insects.

B1Very Often

The ant's abdomen stores most of its digestive organs.

У муравья брюшко содержит большую часть пищеварительных органов.

G
🇬🇧English
gaster

Entomological term (especially for some Hymenoptera) referring to the posterior part; more specialized.

B1Rarely

The wasp's gaster was iridescent in the sunlight.

У осы гастер переливался на солнце.

M
🇬🇧English
midsection

General term for the middle part of a body; not a precise anatomical term for insects.

B1Rarely

He felt a band of tightness around his midsection.

Он почувствовал стеснение в средней части туловища.

V
🇬🇧English
ventral side

Describes the belly-facing side (ventral) of a body; emphasizes orientation rather than a specific segment.

B1Rarely

The ventral side of the caterpillar is lighter in color.

Вентральная сторона гусеницы светлее по цвету.

U
🇬🇧English
underside

Neutral description of the lower surface or bottom side of a body; more general, non-anatomical.

B1Often

Check the underside of the leaf for aphids.

Проверьте нижнюю сторону листа на наличие тлей.

O
🇬🇧English
opisthosoma

An anatomical term more often used for arachnids and some arthropods; not always identical to an insect 'abdomen'.

B1Very Rarely

The spider's opisthosoma was patterned with light spots.

У паука опистосома была с узором из светлых пятен.

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How to pronounce abdomen and what this word means

abdomen translation: брюшко. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce abdomen

/əbˈdəʊmən/

abdomen translation

брюшко

abdomen examples

The insect's abdomen was clearly striped black and orange.

abdomen transcription

/əbˈdəʊmən/, /æbˈdɑmən/

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abdomen meaning: what does it mean?

living beings insects noun

abdomen pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

abdomen is pronounced as /əbˈdəʊmən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

The insect's abdomen was clearly striped black and orange. Translation: У насекомого брюшко было явно чёрно-оранжевым в полоску.

Is abdomen part of Torso vocabulary?

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

Is abdomen part of Insects vocabulary?

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

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