germination
germination
plants plant parts growth noun
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germination with Russian translation
germination usage examples
Прорастание начинается после полива семян.
Germination begins after seeds receive water.
Тепло ускоряет прорастание семян.
Warmth speeds germination this spring.
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germination belongs to the topic "Plant Parts and Growth". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
germination synonyms
What's the difference between germination / sprout / growth / seedling / emergence / imbibition
Same as the headword: the process by which a seed begins to grow and a shoot appears.
Germination requires moisture and suitable temperature.
Прорастание требует влаги и подходящей температуры.
Can be a noun (a young shoot) or a verb (to begin to grow); roughly overlaps with germination but often denotes the visible young shoot stage.
The bean sprout pushed through the soil surface.
Фасолевый побег пробился через поверхность почвы.
Broader term: refers to plant increase in size and mass overall, whereas germination is the initial phase of that process.
Good soil nutrients support plant growth long after germination.
Хорошие питательные вещества в почве поддерживают рост растений задолго после прорастания.
Narrow term: a young plant/seedling that has developed after germination; refers to the stage after the initial process.
Transplant the seedlings when they have two true leaves.
Пересаживайте сеянцы, когда у них появятся два настоящих листа.
Partially overlaps: emphasizes the moment a shoot appears above the surface or the visible appearance stage; narrower than the whole germination process.
Emergence of seedlings was delayed by heavy mulch.
Появление всходов было задержано из‑за толстого слоя мульчи.
Technical term for the initial phase of germination — the uptake of water by the seed; a component of the process, not a synonym for the whole event.
Imbibition causes the seed to swell and is the first step toward germination.
Имбибиция вызывает набухание семени и является первым шагом к прорастанию.
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How to pronounce germination and what this word means
germination translation: прорастание. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce germination
/ˌdʒɜːmɪˈneɪʃən/
germination translation
прорастание
germination examples
Germination begins after seeds receive water.
germination transcription
/ˌdʒɜːmɪˈneɪʃən/, /dʒɝməˈneɪʃən/
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Questions about this word
germination meaning: what does it mean?
plants plant parts growth noun
germination pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
germination is pronounced as /ˌdʒɜːmɪˈneɪʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
germination definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Germination begins after seeds receive water. Translation: Прорастание начинается после полива семян.
Is germination part of Plant Parts and Growth vocabulary?
Yes, germination (прорастание) can be learned in the Plant Parts and Growth topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is germination part of Plants vocabulary?
Yes, germination (прорастание) can be learned in the Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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