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fin

fin

Meaning of fin

living beings sea life noun

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British English/ˈfɪn/
American English/ˈfɪn/
Russian transcription[ˈplavnʲik]
fin
fin - плавник
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fin with Russian translation

fin usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Дельфин быстро двигает плавником.

A dolphin flicks its small fin.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Тюлень осторожно машет плавником.

A seal waves its fin gently.

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fin belongs to the topic "Sea Life". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

finплавник
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oceanокеан
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What's the difference between fin / flipper

🇬🇧English
fin

General word for the flat appendages used for swimming.

A1Very Often

A fish uses its fins to swim.

Рыба использует свои плавники, чтобы плавать.

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🇬🇧English
flipper

Flattened limb-like paddle (e.g., of seals, turtles) — similar to a fin but often limb-based rather than a fish fin.

A1Often

The turtle pushed with its flippers to swim.

Черепаха гребла своими ластами, чтобы плыть.

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How to pronounce fin and what this word means

fin translation: плавник. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce fin

/ˈfɪn/

fin translation

плавник

fin examples

A dolphin flicks its small fin.

fin transcription

/ˈfɪn/, /ˈfɪn/

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fin meaning: what does it mean?

living beings sea life noun

fin pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

A dolphin flicks its small fin. Translation: Дельфин быстро двигает плавником.

Is fin part of Sea Life vocabulary?

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