boy
boy
male child or young male person
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boy with Russian translation
boy usage examples
Мальчик отнёс книги в класс.
The boy carried the books to class.
Мальчик побежал через двор с мячом.
The boy ran across the yard with a ball.
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boy synonyms
What's the difference between boy / child / kid / son / lad / youth
the neutral basic word for a male child or young male person
The boy is playing in the park.
Мальчик играет в парке.
The child is sleeping.
Ребёнок спит.
The kid is watching TV.
Ребёнок смотрит телевизор.
Their son is eight years old.
Их сыну восемь лет.
an informal word for a boy or young man, especially in British English
The lad was helping his father.
Парень помогал своему отцу.
The youth spoke politely.
Юноша вежливо говорил.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce boy and what this word means
boy translation: мальчик. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce boy
/bɔɪ/
boy translation
мальчик
boy examples
The boy carried the books to class.
boy transcription
/bɔɪ/, /bɔɪ/
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boy meaning: what does it mean?
male child or young male person
boy pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
boy is pronounced as /bɔɪ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
boy definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The boy carried the books to class. Translation: Мальчик отнёс книги в класс.
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