ash
ash
fine volcanic dust
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ash with Russian translation
ash usage examples
Мелкий пепел покрыл машины после того, как вулкан начал извергаться.
Fine ash covered the cars after the volcano began to erupt.
Она вытерла пепел с подоконника перед тем, как открыть дверь.
She wiped the ash from the windowsill before opening the door.
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ash synonyms
What's the difference between ash / soot / cinder / ashfall / tephra
General term for the powdery residue left after burning.
She brushed the ash from the fireplace into a dustpan.
Она смахнула пепел из камина в совок.
Black, powdery residue from incomplete combustion; darker and oilier than typical ash.
The chimney was covered in soot.
Дымоход был покрыт сажей.
Larger, partially burned lumps of coal or fuel; coarser and firmer than ash.
Hot cinders from the fire can cause burns.
Горячие угли (костяные куски) от огня могут вызвать ожоги.
The event of ash falling out of the air — emphasizes deposition of ash onto surfaces.
Ashfall covered the town after the eruption.
После извержения город покрылся осадками пепла.
Technical term for all solid materials ejected by a volcano (including ash, lapilli, bombs).
Scientists measured the tephra layer to date the eruption.
Учёные измерили слой тефры, чтобы датировать извержение.
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How to pronounce ash and what this word means
ash translation: пепел. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce ash
/æʃ/
ash translation
пепел
ash examples
Fine ash covered the cars after the volcano began to erupt.
ash transcription
/æʃ/, /ən ˈæʃ/
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ash meaning: what does it mean?
fine volcanic dust
ash pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
ash is pronounced as /æʃ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
ash definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Fine ash covered the cars after the volcano began to erupt. Translation: Мелкий пепел покрыл машины после того, как вулкан начал извергаться.
Is ash part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?
Yes, ash (пепел) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is ash part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, ash (пепел) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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