hen
hen
living beings animal sex noun
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hen with Russian translation
hen usage examples
🇬🇧UK
Курица снесла яйцо сегодня утром.
The hen laid an egg this morning.
У нас на заднем дворе живёт курица.
We keep a hen in our backyard.
🇺🇸US
Курица откладывает яйца почти каждый день.
A female chicken lays eggs almost every day.
У нас на ферме есть один петух и одна курица.
We have one male and one female chicken on our farm.
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hen belongs to the topic "Animal Sex". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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How to pronounce hen and what this word means
hen translation: курица. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce hen
/ˈhɛn/
hen translation
курица
hen examples
The hen laid an egg this morning.
hen transcription
/ˈhɛn/, /ˈfiːmeɪl ˈtʃɪkən/
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hen meaning: what does it mean?
living beings animal sex noun
hen pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
hen is pronounced as /ˈhɛn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
hen definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The hen laid an egg this morning. Translation: Курица снесла яйцо сегодня утром.
Is hen part of Animal Sex vocabulary?
Yes, hen (female chicken) can be learned in the Animal Sex topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is hen part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, hen (female chicken) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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