hail
hail
small ice balls
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hail with Russian translation
hail usage examples
Град гремел по крыше машины во время шторма.
Hail rattled the car roof during the storm.
Сильный град помял забор в саду.
A heavy hail shower dented the garden fence.
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hail belongs to the topic "Types of Weather". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
hail synonyms
What's the difference between hail / graupel / hailstorm / ice pellets
General term for solid lumps of ice that fall from the sky (the phenomenon 'hail').
The farm reported damage after a severe hail struck the fields.
Ферма сообщила о повреждениях после сильного града.
Soft, small pellets formed when snowflakes are coated with rime; smaller and softer than true hail.
The forecast warned of graupel at higher elevations.
В прогнозе предупреждали о граупеле на больших высотах.
A storm event during which hail falls; emphasizes the weather event rather than individual hail pieces.
The hailstorm damaged thousands of cars in the city.
Шторм с градом повредил тысячи машин в городе.
Hard frozen raindrops — small, hard pellets of ice; often synonymous with US 'sleet', but smaller and harder than hail.
The weather advisory mentioned ice pellets during the late-night showers.
В сводке погоды упоминались ледяные гранулы в позднюю ночную непогоду.
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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 hail and what this word means
hail translation: град. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce hail
/ˈheɪl/
hail translation
град
hail examples
Hail rattled the car roof during the storm.
hail transcription
/ˈheɪl/, /ə ˈheɪl/
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Questions about this word
hail meaning: what does it mean?
small ice balls
hail pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
hail is pronounced as /ˈheɪl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
hail definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Hail rattled the car roof during the storm. Translation: Град гремел по крыше машины во время шторма.
Is hail part of Types of Weather vocabulary?
Yes, hail (град) can be learned in the Types of Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is hail part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, hail (град) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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