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cricket

cricket

Meaning of cricket

insect

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British English/ˈkrɪkɪt/
American English/ˈkrɪkət/
Russian transcription[svʲerˈt͡ɕok]
cricket
cricket - сверчок
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cricket with Russian translation

cricket usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Сверчок стрекочет в траве.

A cricket chirps in the grass.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Сверчок перестал стрекотать, когда я включил свет.

The cricket stopped chirping when I turned on the light.

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cricket synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between cricket / grasshopper / katydid / locust

🇬🇧English
cricket

The general, primary term for the insect (family Gryllidae); identical in meaning to the headword.

A2Very Often

I heard a cricket chirping in the garden.

Я услышал(а) сверчка в саду.

🇬🇧English

A different insect (grasshopper) in another family; generally larger and hops more; not the same as a cricket.

A2Often

A grasshopper jumped on the grass.

Кузнечик прыгнул на траву.

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🇬🇧English
katydid

An American term for a long-horned orthopteran (Tettigoniidae); similar to but not the same as a true cricket.

A2Rarely

A katydid made a loud noise at night.

Катидид (насекомое) громко издавал звук ночью.

🇬🇧English

A type of grasshopper that can form swarms (locusts); different species and behavior from crickets.

A2Often

Locusts can destroy crops during a swarm.

Саранча может уничтожить посевы во время нашествия.

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How to pronounce cricket and what this word means

cricket translation: сверчок. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce cricket

/ˈkrɪkɪt/

cricket translation

сверчок

cricket examples

A cricket chirps in the grass.

cricket transcription

/ˈkrɪkɪt/, /ˈkrɪkət/

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cricket meaning: what does it mean?

insect

cricket pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

A cricket chirps in the grass. Translation: Сверчок стрекочет в траве.

Is cricket part of Insects vocabulary?

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

Is cricket part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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