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bay

bay

Meaning of bay

a part of the sea partly surrounded by land

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British English/beɪ/
American English/beɪ/
Russian transcription[zɐˈlʲif]
bay
bay - залив
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bay with Russian translation

bay usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Небольшая рыбацкая деревня стоит на берегу залива.

A small fishing village sits on the bay.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы смотрели, как облака плывут над заливом.

We watched the clouds move over the bay.

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bay belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What's the difference between bay / inlet

🇬🇧English
bay

залив — a part of the sea partly surrounded by land

A2Often

A small fishing village sits on the bay.

Небольшая рыбацкая деревня стоит на берегу залива.

B
🇬🇧English
bay

the basic word for a part of the sea partly surrounded by land

A1Very Often

We swam in the bay.

Мы плавали в заливе.

I
🇬🇧English
inlet

usually a smaller, narrower bay-like opening in the coast

A2Often

The boat entered a small inlet.

Лодка вошла в небольшой залив/бухточку.

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How to pronounce bay and what this word means

bay translation: залив. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce bay

/beɪ/

bay translation

залив

bay examples

A small fishing village sits on the bay.

bay transcription

/beɪ/, /beɪ/

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bay meaning: what does it mean?

a part of the sea partly surrounded by land

bay pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

A small fishing village sits on the bay. Translation: Небольшая рыбацкая деревня стоит на берегу залива.

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